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jenkins-plugin-workflow-cps: Arbitrary code execution due to incomplete sandbox protection (SECURITY-551)

Published Oct 4, 2017

Description

Arbitrary code execution due to incomplete sandbox protection: Constructors, instance variable initializers, and instance initializers in Pipeline scripts were not subject to sandbox protection, and could therefore execute arbitrary code. This could be exploited e.g. by regular Jenkins users with the permission to configure Pipelines in Jenkins, or by trusted committers to repositories containing Jenkinsfiles.

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Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue affects the versions of jenkins-plugin-workflow-cps as shipped with Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3. However, this flaw is of low impact under the supported scenarios in OpenShift Enterprise 3. A future update may address this issue.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 4, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jul 13, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Jul 10, 2017
GHSA-MHWQ-4MH7-FV7C