High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-16538
CVE-2019-16538
Description
A sandbox bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1.67 and earlier related to the handling of default parameter expressions in closures allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code in sandboxed scripts.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-securityMaven | < 1.68 | 1.68 |
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:script_security:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:script_security:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*range: <=1.67
- (no CPE)range: 1.67 and earlier
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-62pm-mgrh-7p69ghsaADVISORY
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16538ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/jenkinsci/script-security-plugin/commit/0e7da14171ed1d03ff72f6910392e630b40a8590ghsaWEB
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