CVE-2022-34179

CVE-2022-34179 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Embeddable Build Status with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Description

Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 and earlier allows specifying a `style` query parameter that is used to choose a different SVG image style without restricting possible values, resulting in a relative path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers without Overall/Read permission to specify paths to other SVG images on the Jenkins controller file system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34179?
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 and earlier allows specifying a `style` query parameter that is used to choose a different SVG image style without restricting possible values, resulting in a relative path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers without Overall/Read permission to specify paths to other SVG images on the Jenkins controller file system.
How severe is CVE-2022-34179?
CVE-2022-34179 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-34179 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-34179?
CVE-2022-34179 affects Jenkins Embeddable Build Status. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34179?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-34179 published?
CVE-2022-34179 was published on 2022-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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