CVE-2022-34176
MediumCross-site Scripting in Jenkins JUnit Plugin
Published Jun 24, 2022 · Updated Jul 9, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-64mj-3p92-589v
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2022-34176 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4 v3.1) affecting Junit (Jenkins), jenkins (alpine), org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit (maven) and 1 more product.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including jenkins 2-plugins-0:4.9.1667460322-1.el8, Junit <=1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7, org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit 1119.1121.vc43d0fc45561.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
5.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
77%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7 and earlier does not escape descriptions of test results, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Run/Update permission.
Affected Products
20 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| JunitJenkins | See advisory | 1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7 |
| jenkinsalpine | See advisory | 2-plugins-0:4.9.1667460322-1.el8 |
| org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junitmaven | See advisory | 1119.1121.vc43d0fc45561 |
| Jenkins JUnit Plugin | >= unspecified | n/a |
Patched Releases
jenkins
2-plugins-0:4.9.1667460322-1.el8
Junit
<=1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit
1119.1121.vc43d0fc45561
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 24, 2022
Last updated
Jul 9, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- advisoryRHBA-2022:8582
- advisoryRHSA-2022:6531
- advisoryRHSA-2023:0017
- advisoryGHSA advisory
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34176
FAQ
Common Questions.
Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7 and earlier does not escape descriptions of test results, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Run/Update permission.
Affected: Junit (Jenkins); jenkins (alpine); org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit (maven), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including jenkins 2-plugins-0:4.9.1667460322-1.el8, Junit <=1119.va_a_5e9068da_d7, org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit 1119.1121.vc43d0fc45561.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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