CVE-2020-2279: jenkins project jenkins script security plugin
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2279 is a critical (CVSS 9.9) vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins script security plugin. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 23-09-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.74 and earlier allows attackers with permission to define sandboxed scripts to provide crafted return values or script binding content that can result in arbitrary code execution on the Jenkins controller JVM.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated9.9CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
2.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.13% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Jenkins1 product
- script_security≤ 1.74
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins script security plugin≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.74
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- script-security≥ 1.67, < 1.75 | < 1.66.5
3 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/23/1Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory