Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-1003030

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Mar 8, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin

Patch now

CVE-2019-1003030 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm Jenkins Matrix Project 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
97.06%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe jenkins/pipeline · cpe redhat/openshift container platform · vendor Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.63 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/workflow/cps/CpsGroovyShell.java that allows attackers able to control pipeline scripts to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

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  • cpe jenkins/pipeline_groovy
  • cpe redhat/openshift container platform3.11
  • vendor Jenkins Matrix Project Pluginversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2019-1003030

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2019-1003030 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm Jenkins Matrix Project 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?

CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure. EPSS 97.06%. 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.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 8, 2019 · Catalog

    Detected

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.63 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/workflow/cps/CpsGroovyShell.java that allows attackers able to control pipeline scripts to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

  2. Mar 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Apr 15, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.63 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/workflow/cps/CpsGroovyShell.java that allows attackers able to control pipeline scripts to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-1003030

    Jenkins Matrix Project plugin contains a vulnerability which can allow users to escape the sandbox, opening opportunity to perform remote code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-1003030

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-1003030

    30-day exploitation probability 97.1%

    first.org
  • Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference48904

    Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

    exploit-db.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-1003030

    A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.63 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/workflow/cps/CpsGroovyShell.java that allows attackers able to control pipeline scripts to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159603/Jenkins-2.63-Sandbox-Bypass.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-1003030

    Jenkins Matrix Project plugin contains a vulnerability which can allow users to escape the sandbox, opening opportunity to perform remote code execution.

    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.