CVE-2026-42524
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 20 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Jenkins HTML Publisher Plugin 427 and earlier does not escape job name and URL in the legacy wrapper file, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
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affected products (5)
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- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:htmlpublisher< 427.1osvUSpkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/htmlpublisher
advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-1320Jenkins Plugins: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-04-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Jenkins ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Daten zu manipulieren, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen sowie Cross-Site-Scripting- oder Phishing-Angriffe durchzuführen.
- GHSA-f8h4-46xv-h7jjJenkins HTML Publisher Plugin has a XSS vulnerability in the legacy wrapper file2026-04-29ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins HTML Publisher Plugin versoins 427 and earlier do not escape the job name and URL in the legacy wrapper file. This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission. HTML Publisher Plugin 427.1 escapes job name and URL when generating the legacy wrapper file.
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