CVE-2019-16538
mediumpriority · track · 35OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.67 and earlier related to the handling of default parameter expressions in closures allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code in sandboxed scripts.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:3.11.1591354111-1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11redhat_csaf
See the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 3.11.232, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.11/release_notes/ocp_3_11_release_notes.html This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2478 - Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:3.11.1591354111-1.el7.src as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11redhat_csaf
See the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 3.11.232, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.11/release_notes/ocp_3_11_release_notes.html This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2478 - Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:4.4.1592817009-1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4redhat_csaf
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.4 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 4.4.10, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.4/release_notes/ocp-4-4-release-notes.html Details on how to access this content are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.4/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2737 - Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:4.4.1592817009-1.el7.src as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4redhat_csaf
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.4 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 4.4.10, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.4/release_notes/ocp-4-4-release-notes.html Details on how to access this content are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.4/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2737 - Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:4.3.1597915133-1.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3redhat_csaf
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.3/release_notes/ocp-4-3-release-notes.html Details on how to access this content are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.3/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3616 - Fixedjenkins-2-plugins-0:4.3.1597915133-1.el7.src as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3redhat_csaf
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.3/release_notes/ocp-4-3-release-notes.html Details on how to access this content are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.3/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3616
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security< 1.68osvUSpkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/script-security
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2020:2478Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins security update2020-06-17csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for jenkins-2-plugins is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- RHSA-2020:2737Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.4.z jenkins-2-plugins security update2020-06-29csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for jenkins-2-plugins is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- RHSA-2020:3616Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.35 jenkins-2-plugins security update2020-09-09csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for jenkins-2-plugins is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- GHSA-62pm-mgrh-7p69Incorrect Authorization in Jenkins Script Security Plugin2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.67 and earlier related to the handling of default parameter expressions in closures allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code in sandboxed scripts.
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references (17)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1cnnvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/cnnvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1586Patchcnnvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1658cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16538cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158142/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-2478-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158239/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-2737-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159116/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-3616-01.htmlcnnvd
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