What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-27202?

CVE-2022-27202 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Extended Choice Parameter CVE-2022-27202

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2022-03-15 jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

XSS Jenkins Extended Choice Parameter

5.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.4 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 15, 2022 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

Jenkins Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 346.vd87693c5a_86c and earlier does not escape the value and description of extended choice parameters of radio buttons or check boxes type, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

AnalysisAI

Jenkins Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 346.vd87693c5a_86c and earlier does not escape the value and description of extended choice parameters of radio buttons or check boxes type, resulting in a. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Jenkins Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 346.vd87693c5a_86c and earlier does not escape the value and description of extended choice parameters of radio buttons or check boxes type, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission. Affected products include: Jenkins Extended Choice Parameter.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.