#VU68596 Protection Mechanism Failure in Pipeline: Groovy - CVE-2022-43402
Published: October 24, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68596
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43402
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Pipeline: Groovy
Pipeline: Groovy
Software vendor:
Jenkins
Jenkins
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures in the Groovy language runtime. A remote user can bypass the sandbox protection and execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.