Description
Jenkins Jira Plugin 3.7 and earlier, except 3.6.1, does not escape the name and description of Jira Issue and Jira Release Version parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins project | Jenkins Jira Plugin | unspecified – ≤ 3.7 | 3.6.1 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift 4 | cri-o | 1.23.2-8.rhaos4.10.git8ad5d25.el8 | RHSA-2022:1600 |
| Red Hat OpenShift 4 | jenkins-2-plugins | 4.9.1651754460-1.el8 | RHSA-2022:2205, RHSA-2022:1600 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira | >= 3.7.0, < 3.7.1 | 3.7.1 | GHSA-m3p3-2gp6-ghq8 |
| Maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira | < 3.6.1 | 3.6.1 | GHSA-m3p3-2gp6-ghq8 |
Advisories 3
- RHSA-2022:2205 Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.33 packages and security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2022:1600 Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.12 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- WID-SEC-2022-0265 Jenkins: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Mar 6, 2023