SB2026050408 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy plugin



SB2026050408 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy plugin

Published: May 4, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026050408
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-42521)

CWE-ID: CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can instantiate arbitrary types on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.