# CVE-2022-29040: Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-29040-stored-xss-vulnerability-in-jenkins-git-parameter-plugin  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-04-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2022-29040 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-04-13

Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin

Technologies: [org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-jenkins-ci-tools-git-parameter). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2022-29040 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-29040 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2022-29040?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 13 April 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.9.16.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2022-29040?** Yes. org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven): upgrade to 0.9.16 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2022-29040?** Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven): upgrade to 0.9.16 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter to 0.9.16 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.9.16

## Identifiers

- CVE-2022-29040
- GHSA-fcr6-6cph-vmcm

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