CVE-2019-16538

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 21, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-16538: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix