CVE-2012-4440
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.019 · 79 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Violations plugin.
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-5qpv-27q3-6484Jenkins Violation Plugin allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)2022-04-23ghsa · osvUS
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Violations plugin.
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references (10)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/2cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4440cnnvd
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4440cnnvd
- https://www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2012-09-17cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/2enisa_euvd
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4440enisa_euvd
- https://www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2012-09-17enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
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