Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Favorite Plugin

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2022-27196 · GHSA-874r-46c6-7p4r · Published 15/03/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-27196 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:favorite, favorite (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.82%, higher than 57.5% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.4.1 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:favorite Maven	`< 2.4.1`	`2.4.1`
favorite jenkins	`< 2.4.1`	`2.4.1`

Description

Jenkins Favorite Plugin 2.4.0 and earlier does not escape the names of jobs in the favorite column, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure or Item/Create permissions.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27196 · ADVISORY
jenkinsci/favorite-plugin commit 543a4d8 · WEB
jenkinsci/favorite-plugin · PACKAGE
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-03-15 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/15/2 · WEB

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:favorite

Maven

< 2.4.1

2.4.1

favorite

jenkins

< 2.4.1

2.4.1

Description

NVD description

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