CVE-2022-34777
MediumCross-site Scripting in Jenkins GitLab Plugin
Published Jul 1, 2022 · Updated Jul 9, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-f655-xhvm-cwp4
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2022-34777 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4 v3.1) affecting Gitlab (Jenkins), org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-plugin (maven), Jenkins GitLab Plugin.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Gitlab <=1.5.34, org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-plugin 1.5.35, Gitlab 1.5.34.
- 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)
73%
Higher than 99.4% 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 GitLab Plugin 1.5.34 and earlier does not escape multiple fields inserted into the description of webhook-triggered builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GitlabJenkins | See advisory | 1.5.34 |
| org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-pluginmaven | See advisory | 1.5.35 |
| Jenkins GitLab Plugin | >= unspecified | n/a |
Patched Releases
Gitlab
<=1.5.34
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-plugin
1.5.35
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jul 1, 2022
Last updated
Jul 9, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Jenkins GitLab Plugin 1.5.34 and earlier does not escape multiple fields inserted into the description of webhook-triggered builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Affected: Gitlab (Jenkins); org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-plugin (maven); Jenkins GitLab Plugin versions >= unspecified. 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 Gitlab <=1.5.34, org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-plugin 1.5.35, Gitlab 1.5.34.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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