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CVE-2023-25762

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2023-02-15
  • WeaknessCWE-79

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Description

Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin 2.18 and earlier does not escape job names in a JavaScript expression used in the Pipeline Snippet Generator, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control job names.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-02-1514:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Jenkins pipeline\
BranchAffectedFixed in
—= _build_stepno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • RHSA-2024:0777 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update

  • RHSA-2023:7288 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 Openshift Jenkins security update

  • RHSA-2023:6179 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update

  • RHSA-2023:6172 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 Openshift Jenkins security update

  • RHSA-2023:6171 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.11 Openshift Jenkins security update

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2024:0777 · 2 productsFor details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
  2. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2023:7288 · 2 productsBefore applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
  3. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2023:6172 · 2 productsBefore applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Advisories and patches

Detection

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ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2025-03-19
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CISA-ADPCVSS 3.15.42025-03-19
  • NVDCVSS 3.15.4read 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPweakness (CWE)CWE-792025-03-19
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-79read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score81.4 %read 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published
2023-02-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25762?

Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin 2.18 and earlier does not escape job names in a JavaScript expression used in the Pipeline Snippet Generator, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control job names.

Is CVE-2023-25762 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-25762 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 81.4% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-25762?

CVE-2023-25762 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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