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Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-693Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 4 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-693.

Summary

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 1.13 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/hudson/matrix/FilterScript.java that allows attackers with Job/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03459 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven): 1.14Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 4 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Matrix Project Pluginup to 1.13—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven)before 1.141.14Patch availableGHSA-qxf8-8837-hq7w
  • Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.14 Fixed in 1.14 Patch available GHSA-qxf8-8837-hq7w

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:matrix_project:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 1.13VulnerableJenkins
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.11VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:matrix_project:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 1.13 Vulnerable ·Jenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.11 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-qxf8-8837-hq7w org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven) Fixed in 1.14 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2019:0739 Released 2019-04-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins-3.11.1552336312-1.el7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.10AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.6AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed RHSA-2019:0739
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1003031
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qxf8-8837-hq7w

References

  • TI-2022-05174 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-02102 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-02101 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2024-15888 Path traversal in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources