6.5

CVE-2019-16555: jenkins project jenkins build failure analyzer plugin Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-2hhc-f86x-x74f
Published 17-12-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-16555 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins build failure analyzer plugin. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 17-12-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A user-supplied regular expression in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 1.24.1 and earlier was processed in a way that wasn't interruptible, allowing attackers to have Jenkins evaluate a regular expression without the ability to interrupt this process.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.08%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.08% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.08%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa1 product
  • build-failure-analyzer< 1.24.2
Jenkins1 product
Jenkins project1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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