Findings

CVE-2019-1003029

Jenkins Script Security Plugin Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Published Mar 8, 2019 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · jenkins script security

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.

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.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date May 16, 2022

Affected

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

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2019-1003029

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

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2019-1003029

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2019-1003029

    30-day exploitation probability 74.4%

    first.org
  • Metasploit Modulesexploit_multi/http/jenkins_metaprogramming

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

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDCVE-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 Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166778/Jenkins-Remote-Code-Execution.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com

References