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TI-2022-21200 Aliases CVE-2022-43405GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg

Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries 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 in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 612.v84da_9c54906d and earlier allows attackers with permission to define untrusted Pipeline libraries and 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 0.01485 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin (Jenkins project): 593.595.vfc6485d13dcdio.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-groovy-lib (Maven): 613.v9c41a_160233f+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 Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Pluginup to 612.v84da_9c54906d593.595.vfc6485d13dcdPatch availableCNA
—io.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-groovy-lib (Maven)before 613.v9c41a_160233f613.v9c41a_160233fPatch availableGHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps-global-lib (Maven)before 588.v576c103a_ff86588.v576c103a_ff86Patch availableGHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg
  • Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 612.v84da_9c54906d Fixed in 593.595.vfc6485d13dcd Patch available CNA
  • io.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-groovy-lib (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 613.v9c41a_160233f Fixed in 613.v9c41a_160233f Patch available GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps-global-lib (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 588.v576c103a_ff86 Fixed in 588.v576c103a_ff86 Patch available GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:groovy_libraries:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 612.v84da_9c54906dVulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:groovy_libraries:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 612.v84da_9c54906d Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin (Jenkins project) Fixed in 593.595.vfc6485d13dcd
  • Fix · GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg io.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-groovy-lib (Maven) Fixed in 613.v9c41a_160233f Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps-global-lib (Maven) Fixed in 588.v576c103a_ff86 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
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • 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-2022-43405
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4hjj-9gp7-4frg

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • TI-2022-21201 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Pipeline: Deprecated Groovy Libraries Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9

Sources

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