CVE-2019-1003033: High severity jenkins vulnerability

Published Mar 8, 2019
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Updated

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Groovy Plugin 2.1 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/hudson/plugins/groovy/StringScriptSource.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM. Groovy Plugin 2.2 uses Script Security APIs that apply sandbox protection during these phases.

Other sources

A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Jenkins Groovy Plugin 2.1 and earlier in pom.xml, src/main/java/hudson/plugins/groovy/StringScriptSource.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:groovy<=2.1
2.2
Jenkins Groovy Jenkins<=2.1

Event History

Mar 8, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
May 13, 2022
Advisory Published
01:15 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1003033?

CVE-2019-1003033 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-1003033?

To fix CVE-2019-1003033, upgrade the Jenkins Groovy Plugin to version 2.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-1003033?

Anyone using Jenkins Groovy Plugin versions 2.1 and earlier with Overall/Read permissions is affected by CVE-2019-1003033.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2019-1003033?

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins master JVM due to CVE-2019-1003033.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-1003033?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2019-1003033; updating to the patched version is necessary.

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