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CVE-2022-29043

5.4 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 12, 2022 jenkins CWE-79 EPSS 0.83% (55th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-29043 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting jenkins mask_passwords. It was published on April 12, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin 3.0 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Non-Stored Password parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jenkins. Update mask_passwords to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
jenkins mask_passwords 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29043?

CVE-2022-29043 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting jenkins mask_passwords. It was published on April 12, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-29043?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-29043?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jenkins. Update mask_passwords to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-29043?

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