CVE-2023-25765 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.93 and earlier, templates defined inside a folder were not subject to Script Security protection, allowing attackers able to define email templates in folders to bypass the sandbox protection and execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00036.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Jenkins	Email Extension

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:email_extension:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-0690	In Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.93 and earlier, templates defined inside a folder were not subject to Script Security protection, allowing attackers able to define email templates in folders to bypass the sandbox protection and execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.
Github GHSA	GHSA-c9c2-wcxh-3w5j	Sandbox escape in Jenkins Email Extension Plugin

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/15/4
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-02-15/#SECURITY-2939

History

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-693
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jenkins

Published: 2023-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-19T16:20:52.614Z

Reserved: 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-25765

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:32:12.447Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-15T14:15:13.700

Modified: 2025-03-19T17:15:38.733

Link: CVE-2023-25765

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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