Medium

Persistent XSS vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin

  • Disclosed: 17.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:22

The custom Details view of the Static Analysis Utilities based OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin, was vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting vulnerability: Malicious users able to influence the input to this plugin could insert arbitrary HTML into this view.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin < 2.0.1.2 2.0.1.2

References

CVSS score 6.1/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin
Disclosed
17.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 11:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-65cq-whr4-7c2v - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
3
First → latest
05.2022 03.2024
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2022: 2
  2. 2023: 0
  3. 2024: 1
  4. 2025: 0
  5. 2026: 0
  1. Medium · 5.4 CVE-2024-28153 < 5.4.6 5.4.6
  2. High · 7.1 CVE-2021-43577 < 5.1.2 5.1.2
  3. Persistent XSS vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin this entry
    Medium · 6.1 CVE-2017-1000109 < 2.0.1.2 2.0.1.2

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