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TI-2022-21199 Aliases CVE-2022-43404GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363

Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-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: 4 fixed, 1 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 involving crafted constructor bodies and calls to sandbox-generated synthetic constructors in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1183.v774b_0b_0a_a_451 and earlier allows attackers with permission to define and run sandboxed scripts, including Pipelines, to bypass the sandbox protection and execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.014 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Jenkins Script Security Plugin (Jenkins project): 1175.1177.vda_175b_77d144org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven): 1184.v85d16b_d851b_3+1 more productRed Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Script Security Pluginup to 1183.v774b_0b_0a_a_4511175.1177.vda_175b_77d144Patch availableCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven)before 1184.v85d16b_d851b_31184.v85d16b_d851b_3Patch availableGHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven)before 2803.v1a_f77ffcc7732803.v1a_f77ffcc773Patch availableGHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363
  • Jenkins Script Security Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1183.v774b_0b_0a_a_451 Fixed in 1175.1177.vda_175b_77d144 Patch available CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1184.v85d16b_d851b_3 Fixed in 1184.v85d16b_d851b_3 Patch available GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2803.v1a_f77ffcc773 Fixed in 2803.v1a_f77ffcc773 Patch available GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:script_security:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 1183.v774b_0b_0a_a_451VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:script_security:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 1183.v774b_0b_0a_a_451 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jenkins Script Security Plugin (Jenkins project) Fixed in 1175.1177.vda_175b_77d144
  • Fix · GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven) Fixed in 1184.v85d16b_d851b_3 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363 org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven) Fixed in 2803.v1a_f77ffcc773 Advisory →

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2023:3198 Released 2023-05-17 · Red Hat rating Critical
    jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1683009941-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.1.1683009763-3.el8
  • RHSA-2023:1064 Released 2023-03-06 · Red Hat rating Critical
    OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1675702407-1.el8
  • RHSA-2023:0777 Released 2023-02-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.56 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 jenkins-2-plugins-4.9.1675668922-1.el8, jenkins-2.361.1.1675668150-1.el8
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  • RHSA-2023:0560 Released 2023-02-08 · Red Hat rating Critical
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.51 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 jenkins-2-plugins-4.10.1675144701-1.el8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2023:3198
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12Fixed RHSA-2023:1064
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10Fixed RHSA-2023:0560
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9Fixed RHSA-2023:0777
Not affected: 4 products
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-43404
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-27rf-8mjp-r363

References

  • TI-2019-15874 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-15845 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-22597 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-15850 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-15885 A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.55 and earlier allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-07740 Code injection in Jenkins Script Security Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
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