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CVE-2022-28159:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2022-28159 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in the Jenkins Tests Selector Plugin versions 1.3.3 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on March 29, 2022, affecting the Properties File Path option for Choosing Tests parameters in the plugin (Jenkins Advisory, NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from the plugin's failure to properly escape the Properties File Path option for Choosing Tests parameters. This security flaw has been classified as High severity according to CVSS scoring system. The vulnerability is tracked as SECURITY-2262 in Jenkins security tracking system (Jenkins Advisory).
Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers with Item/Configure permission to execute stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through the Properties File Path option for Choosing Tests parameters (Jenkins Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the advisory's publication date, no official fix was available for this vulnerability. The Tests Selector Plugin version 1.3.3 and all earlier versions remain vulnerable (Jenkins Advisory).
Additional resources
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