Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-1003029

Jenkins Script Security Plugin Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Published Mar 8, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Jenkins Script Security Plugin

Patch now

CVE-2019-1003029 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 16, 2022. Confirm Jenkins Script Security Plugin against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Critical9.9
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
74.44%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe jenkins/script security · cpe redhat/openshift container platform · vendor Jenkins Script Security Plugin

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.53 and earlier in src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/GroovySandbox.java, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/SecureGroovyScript.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

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  • cpe jenkins/script securityversion unspecified
  • cpe redhat/openshift container platform3.11
  • vendor Jenkins Script Security Pluginversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2019-1003029

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2019-1003029 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 16, 2022. Confirm Jenkins Script Security Plugin against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with redhat/openshift container platform 3.11. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 74.44%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 8, 2019 · Catalog

    Detected

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.53 and earlier in src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/GroovySandbox.java, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/SecureGroovyScript.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

  2. Apr 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. May 16, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.53 and earlier in src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/GroovySandbox.java, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/SecureGroovyScript.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-1003029

    Jenkins Script Security Plugin contains a protection mechanism failure, allowing an attacker to bypass the sandbox.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-1003029

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-1003029

    30-day exploitation probability 74.4%

    first.org
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/jenkins_metaprogramming

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-1003029

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.53 and earlier in src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/GroovySandbox.java, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/scriptsecurity/sandbox/groovy/SecureGroovyScript.java that allows

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166778/Jenkins-Remote-Code-Execution.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-1003029

    Jenkins Script Security Plugin contains a protection mechanism failure, allowing an attacker to bypass the sandbox.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.