[ CVE-2019-1003030 · Published 8 Mar 2019 ]

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.9 EPSS 97%No fix listed yet

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-03-25
  • EPSS: 97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.9

[ Description ]Official description

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.63 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/workflow/cps/CpsGroovyShell.java that allows attackers able to control pipeline scripts to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

CISA: Jenkins Matrix Project plugin contains a vulnerability which can allow users to escape the sandbox, opening opportunity to perform remote code execution.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 15 Apr 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ References ]References