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TI-2022-08889 Aliases CVE-2022-25176GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65

Link following in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin

Priority LOW 32CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-59 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2648.va9433432b33c and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the checkout directory for the configured SCM when reading the script file (typically Jenkinsfile) for Pipelines, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01742 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin (Jenkins project): 2.94.1, 2.92.1org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven): 2.94.1, 2.92.1, 2648.2651.v230593e03e9fRed Hat: 6 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Pipeline: Groovy Pluginup to 2648.va9433432b33c2.94.1, 2.92.1Patch availableCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven)2.93 to before 2.94.12.94.1Patch availableGHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven)before 2.92.12.92.1Patch availableGHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven)2.95 to before 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f2648.2651.v230593e03e9fPatch availableGHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65
  • Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2648.va9433432b33c Fixed in 2.94.1, 2.92.1 Patch available CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.93 to before 2.94.1 Fixed in 2.94.1 Patch available GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.92.1 Fixed in 2.92.1 Patch available GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.95 to before 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f Fixed in 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f Patch available GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:pipeline\:_groovy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*_groovyVulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:pipeline\:_groovy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions _groovy Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin (Jenkins project) Fixed in 2.94.1, 2.92.1
  • Fix · GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65 org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Fixed in 2.94.1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65 org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Fixed in 2.92.1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65 org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Fixed in 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f Advisory →

Red Hat 6 advisories

  • RHSA-2022:1620 Released 2022-05-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.57 packages and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 haproxy-2.0.16-3.el7, haproxy-2.0.16-5.el8, haproxy20-2.0.16-3.el7 +2
  • RHSA-2022:1420 Released 2022-04-27 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 3.11.685 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins-3.11.1650371376-1.el7, jenkins-2.319.3.1650348949-1.el7
  • RHSA-2022:1248 Released 2022-04-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.7.48 packages and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.7 jenkins-2-plugins-4.7.1648800585-1.el8
Show 3 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2022:1021 Released 2022-03-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.26 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 haproxy-2.2.15-4.el8, haproxy22-2.2.15-4.el8, jenkins-2-plugins-4.9.1647580879-1.el8
  • RHSA-2022:1025 Released 2022-03-28 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.6 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 jenkins-2-plugins-4.10.1647505461-1.el8
  • RHSA-2022:0871 Released 2022-03-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.35 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.8 cri-o-1.21.5-3.rhaos4.8.gitaf64931.el7, cri-o-1.21.5-3.rhaos4.8.gitaf64931.el8, jenkins-2-plugins-4.8.1646993358-1.el8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed RHSA-2022:1420
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10Fixed RHSA-2022:1025
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6Fixed RHSA-2022:1620
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.7Fixed RHSA-2022:1248
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.8Fixed RHSA-2022:0871
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9Fixed RHSA-2022:1021
Not affected: 5 products
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.8
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25176
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6473-gqrj-4p65

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2019-15875 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-15846 A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.61 and earlier in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-15847 A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Pipeline: Declarative Plugin 1.3.3 and earlier… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-11034 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2019-15886 A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.64 and earlier allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-21197 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
See all 39 →

Sources

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