Medium
Security advisory
Jenkins Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin 3.9 and earlier does not escape data returned from the Contrast service when generating a report, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control or modify Contrast service API responses.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2022-43420
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Jenkins Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin 3.9 and earlier does not escape data returned from the Contrast service when generating a report, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control or modify Contrast service API responses.
osv:CVE-2022-43420
Complete source record
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