CVE-2017-1000096 Arbitrary code execution due to incomplete sandbox protection in Jenkins Pipeline

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with pipeline configuration permissions can execute arbitrary code due to incomplete sandbox protection in Jenkins Pipeline scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-1000096?

CVE-2017-1000096 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arbitrary code execution due to incomplete sandbox protection: Constructors, instance variable initializers, and instance initializers in Pipeline scripts were not subject to sandbox protection, and could therefore execute arbitrary code. This could be exploited e.g. by regular Jenkins users with the permission to configure Pipelines in Jenkins, or by trusted committers to repositories containing Jenkinsfiles.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000096?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps MavenAll versions2.36.1
org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps MavenAll versions2.36.1

Products include Jenkins Pipeline\.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000096?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps to 2.36.1 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2017-1000096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhwq-4mh7-fv7c.

Is CVE-2017-1000096 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free