CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-41240: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 21 2022(Updated: )

Jenkins Walti Plugin 1.0.1 and earlier does not escape the information provided by the Walti API, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide malicious API responses from Walti.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins<=1.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-41240?

    CVE-2022-41240 has a medium severity level due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-41240?

    To fix CVE-2022-41240, update the Jenkins Walti Plugin to version 1.0.2 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-41240?

    CVE-2022-41240 is categorized as a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-41240?

    CVE-2022-41240 affects Jenkins users running the Walti Plugin version 1.0.1 or earlier.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-41240?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-41240 by providing malicious API responses to the Walti API, leading to the execution of untrusted scripts.

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