OS command injection in Jenkins Script Security Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
A sandbox bypass vulnerability involving map constructors in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1228.vd93135a_2fb_25 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
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Script Security Plugin | up to 1228.vd93135a_2fb_25 | 1175.1180.v36a_3fb_2dec9c | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven) | before 1229.v4880b | 1229.v4880b | Patch available | GHSA-76qj-9gwh-pvv3 |
- Jenkins Script Security Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1228.vd93135a_2fb_25 Fixed in 1175.1180.v36a_3fb_2dec9c Patch available CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1229.v4880b Fixed in 1229.v4880b Patch available GHSA-76qj-9gwh-pvv3
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Jenkins Script Security Plugin (Jenkins Project) Fixed in 1175.1180.v36a_3fb_2dec9c
- Fix · GHSA-76qj-9gwh-pvv3 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security (Maven) Fixed in 1229.v4880b Advisory →
Red Hat 13 advisories
- RHSA-2024:0775 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1706516946-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516929-3.el8
- RHSA-2024:0778 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating ImportantJenkins and Jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1706515741-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706515686-3.el8
- RHSA-2024:0777 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1706516441-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516352-3.el8
Show 10 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2024:0776 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1706516346-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516254-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:7288 Released 2023-11-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1699356715-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1699356615-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6179 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1698292274-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698292201-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6172 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1698294000-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698293911-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6171 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.11 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1698299029-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698298955-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3610 Released 2023-06-15 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1686649756-1.el8, jenkins-2.401.1.1686649641-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3299 Released 2023-05-24 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1684911916-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.3.1684911776-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3195 Released 2023-05-18 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1683009955-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.1.1683009767-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3198 Released 2023-05-17 · Red Hat rating Criticaljenkins 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-2023:1655 Released 2023-04-12 · Red Hat rating CriticalOpenShift Container Platform 4.10.56 security update
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 haproxy-2.2.19-4.el8, haproxy22-2.2.19-4.el8, jenkins-2-plugins-4.10.1680703106-1.el8 +5
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3198, RHSA-2023:6171, RHSA-2024:0775 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3195, RHSA-2023:3610, RHSA-2023:6172, RHSA-2024:0778 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3299, RHSA-2023:6179, RHSA-2024:0776 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:7288, RHSA-2024:0777 |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1655 |
Not affected: 5 products
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24422
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-76qj-9gwh-pvv3
References
More Jenkins Script Security vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-24422 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24422 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-76qj-9gwh-pvv3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-24422 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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