How severe is CVE-2022-27200?

CVE-2022-27200 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-27200 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-27200?

CVE-2022-27200 affects Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27200?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-27200 published?

CVE-2022-27200 was published on 2022-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-27200

CVE-2022-27200 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy
Published: 2022-03-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not escape the names of roles shown on the configuration form, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Administer permission.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27200?: Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not escape the names of roles shown on the configuration form, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Administer permission.
How severe is CVE-2022-27200?: CVE-2022-27200 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-27200 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-27200?: CVE-2022-27200 affects Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27200?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-27200 published?: CVE-2022-27200 was published on 2022-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:folder-based_authorization_strategy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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