Description
Jenkins SonarQube Scanner Plugin 2.18.3 and earlier does not limit URL schemes for the dashboard links it creates based on SonarQube scanner results, allowing the `javascript:` scheme, 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 SonarQube Scanner Plugin | ≤ 2.18.3 | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-3166 Jenkins: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 21, 2026
References
- Jenkins Security Advisory 2026-09-02 vendor-advisory