Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2022-38664 · GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7 · Published 23/08/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-38664 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory, job configuration history (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.71%, higher than 53.5% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1166.vc9f255f45b or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory Maven	`< 1166.vc9f255f45b`	`1166.vc9f255f45b`
job configuration history jenkins	`≤ 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597 and earlier does not escape the job name on the System Configuration History page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to configure job names.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38664 · ADVISORY
jenkinsci/job-config-history-plugin commit c9f255f · WEB
jenkinsci/job-config-history-plugin · PACKAGE
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-08-23 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/2 · WEB

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory

Maven

< 1166.vc9f255f45b

1166.vc9f255f45b

job configuration history

jenkins

≤ 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597

No fix yet

Description

NVD description

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