How severe is CVE-2022-28156?

CVE-2022-28156 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10, rated MEDIUM. Review your exposure and patch according to your risk tolerance.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-28156?

CVE-2022-28156 affects the following packages: com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28156?

The records we use list no patched version of com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest for CVE-2022-28156. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.

How do I detect CVE-2022-28156 in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-28156 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Resolve every user-supplied path to its canonical form and reject anything that escapes the intended directory, and run the component under an account that has no read or write access outside the directory it legitimately serves.

Is CVE-2022-28156 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2022-28156 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-28156?

CVE-2022-28156 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 1.6%, placing it in the 76th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-28156?

CVE-2022-28156 is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation. This is a high-impact weakness class that often enables remote code execution or data exposure.

When was CVE-2022-28156 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-28156 was published on March 29, 2022 and was last updated on October 24, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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MEDIUM severity

CVE-2022-28156 — phoenix-autotest

MEDIUM

CVE-2022-28156 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.

Path traversal in Jenkins Phoenix AutoTest Plugin

Also known asGHSA-6h2c-g688-q9qr

Published

Mar 29, 2022

Updated

Oct 24, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

See advisory

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Nov 4, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

1.6%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs76th percentile — riskier than 76% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

☕com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Jenkins Pipeline: Phoenix AutoTest Plugin 1.3 and earlier allows attackers with Item/Configure permission to copy arbitrary files and directories from the Jenkins controller to the agent workspace.

Affected Packages

1 total

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest`	all versions	No fix

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

pipeline\jenkins

≤ 1.3

1 version

_phoenix_autotest

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
The records we use list no patched version of com.surenpi.jenkins:phoenix-autotest for CVE-2022-28156. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.
Mitigate without a patch
Resolve every user-supplied path to its canonical form and reject anything that escapes the intended directory, and run the component under an account that has no read or write access outside the directory it legitimately serves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jenkins Pipeline: Phoenix AutoTest Plugin 1.3 and earlier allows attackers with Item/Configure permission to copy arbitrary files and directories from the Jenkins controller to the agent workspace.

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CVSS Score

6.5/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Raw vector

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

CWE Classification

CWE-22Path Traversal

Weaponization

No Nuclei template, Metasploit module or public proof-of-concept found.

Timeline

Disclosed

Mar 29, 2022

Last updated

Oct 24, 2026

Identifiers

CVE-2022-28156

GHSA-6h2c-g688-q9qr

References

Advisoryopenwall.com Advisoryjenkins.io · 2022 03 29 Advisorynvd.nist.gov · CVE 2022 28156

Related vulnerabilities

Also affects phoenix-autotest

This CVE is medium severity; 3 of 3 other CVEs affecting phoenix-autotest are rated as high or higher (top: high).

CVE-2022-28158CVE-2022-28157CVE-2022-28155

Same weakness: CWE-22

This CVE is medium severity; 5 of 5 other CVEs with CWE-22 are rated as high or higher (top: critical).

CVE-2026-62331GHSA-4xm8-rg9h-jhq2CVE-2026-9083CVE-2026-115908CVE-2026-118667Browse all CWE-22

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedOct 24, 2026

CVE-2022-28156 — phoenix-autotest

EPSS Exploitation Probability

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

Description

Affected Packages

Affected Products

Detection & mitigation playbook

Detect

Remediation status

Mitigate without a patch

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CVE-2022-28156 in your dependencies?