How severe is CVE-2022-29051?

CVE-2022-29051 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10, rated MEDIUM. Review your exposure and patch according to your risk tolerance.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-29051?

CVE-2022-29051 affects the following packages: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29051?

Update org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp to 1.17 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-29051 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2022-29051 in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-29051 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Is CVE-2022-29051 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2022-29051 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-2022-29051?

CVE-2022-29051 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.7%, placing it in the 55th 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-2022-29051?

CVE-2022-29051 is classified as CWE-862 (CWE-862). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was CVE-2022-29051 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-29051 was published on April 12, 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-2022-29051 — publish-over-ftp

MEDIUMFix: jenkinsci/publish-over-ftp-plugin@b265201

CVE-2022-29051 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.3) CWE-862 vulnerability in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp. A fix is available for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Missing permission checks in Jenkins Publish Over FTP Plugin

Also known asGHSA-5pv7-hx9m-8jh3

Published

Apr 12, 2022

Updated

Oct 24, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Nov 9, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.7%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs55th percentile — riskier than 55% 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

☕org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp

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

Missing permission checks in Jenkins Publish Over FTP Plugin 1.16 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an FTP server using attacker-specified credentials.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp`	all versions	1.17`org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp:1.17`

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

publish over ftpjenkins

≤ 1.16

range

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update org.jenkins-ci.plugins:publish-over-ftp to 1.17 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-29051 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Missing permission checks in Jenkins Publish Over FTP Plugin 1.16 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an FTP server using attacker-specified credentials.

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CVSS Score

4.3/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Raw vector

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

CWE Classification

CWE-862CWE-862

Weaponization

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

Timeline

Disclosed

Apr 12, 2022

Last updated

Oct 24, 2026

Identifiers

CVE-2022-29051

GHSA-5pv7-hx9m-8jh3

References

Advisoryjenkins.io · 2022 04 12 Advisorynvd.nist.gov · CVE 2022 29051 Webgithub.com · b265201428557ab91304e06199ad38221efc23e7 Packagegithub.com · publish over ftp plugin

Related vulnerabilities

Also affects publish-over-ftp

This CVE is medium severity; 1 of 1 other CVE affecting publish-over-ftp is rated as high or higher (top: high).

CVE-2022-29050

Same weakness: CWE-862

This CVE is medium severity; 7 of 7 other CVEs with CWE-862 are rated as high or higher (top: critical).

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Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedOct 24, 2026

CVE-2022-29051 — publish-over-ftp

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

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Workarounds

Frequently Asked Questions

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