Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin

published 2022-03-15 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-wj78-8xrx-phr7 , EUVD-2022-1569

cvss: 4.8; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.8%; EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
public exploits: 0; none known

Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not escape multiple fields in the chart configuration on the 'Global Build Stats' page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Administer permission.

Patch / fix

links 1

github.com/jenkinsci/global-build-stats-plugin@214f743 commit

Exploit prediction

0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	4.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	2.0	3.5	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub	3.1	4.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
maven	org.jenkins-ci.plugins:global-build-stats	<=1.5	no fix listed

Affected products

Jenkins project Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /jenkinsci/global-build-stats-plugin/commit/214f74360b3a91734b6e2a4b281ff0086a1e0679
web
jenkins.io /security/advisory/2022-03-15/#SECURITY-1886
web, vendor-advisory
openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2022/03/15/2
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27207
advisory
github.com /jenkinsci/global-build-stats-plugin
package

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary