CVE-2022-29042: Jenkins Job Generator

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Jenkins Job Generator Plugin 1.22 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Generator Parameter and Generator Choice parameters on Job Generator jobs' Build With Parameters views, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Affected products

• Jenkins Job Generator: up to and including 1.22

Published 2022-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.