CVE-2026-117623

jenkins: Jenkins: Stored cross-site scripting via unescaped breadcrumb bar tooltips

Published Oct 28, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier does not escape the text shown in the tooltips of breadcrumb bar overflow menu entries, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Read permission.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title jenkins: Jenkins: Stored cross-site scripting via unescaped breadcrumb bar tooltips
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Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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Title Unescaped Tooltip Text Enables Stored XSS in Jenkins Breadcrumb Overflow
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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First Time appeared Jenkins
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Vendors & Products Jenkins
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Title Unescaped Tooltip Text Enables Stored XSS in Jenkins Breadcrumb Overflow
Weaknesses CWE-79
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Description Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier does not escape the text shown in the tooltips of breadcrumb bar overflow menu entries, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Read permission.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
jenkins
Published
Updated
Nov 5, 2026, 7:54 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 1:10 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 28, 2026, 5:18 PM
Modified
Nov 5, 2026, 8:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 28, 2026, 4:48 PM