CVE-2019-1003030

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • Critical 9.9
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 25 Mar 2022

Description

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.

Key facts

Published
8 Mar 2019
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
jenkins
KEV added
25 Mar 2022
KEV fix due
15 Apr 2022
EPSS
97.058% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.892% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 9.9CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply updates per vendor instructions.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

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No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins projectJenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin
  • 2.63 and earlier (affected)

Timeline

  1. 8 Mar 2019 Published
  2. 25 Mar 2022 CVE-2019-1003030 added to CISA KEV
  3. 25 Mar 2022 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References