CVE-2026-57301 Jenkins OWASP ZAP Plugin: Builds executed on the Jenkins controller can lead to RCE

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with Item/Configure permission can execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins controller due to improper build operation handling in the OWASP ZAP Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-57301?

CVE-2026-57301 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP ZAP Plugin, published on 24 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins OWASP ZAP Plugin 1.0.7 and earlier performs build operations on the Jenkins controller rather than the assigned agent, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code on the Jenkins controller.

Weakness: CWE-610

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57301?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:zapper MavenAll versions to 1.0.7None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:zapper MavenAll versions to 1.0.7None

Products include Jenkins Official Owasp Zap.

How do I fix CVE-2026-57301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2026-57301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qh3-hxx9-w26p.

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