CVE-2026-42519

Jenkins Script Security Plugin: Jenkins Script Security Plugin: Information disclosure via missing permission check

Published Apr 29, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A missing permission check in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1399.ve6a_66547f6e1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate pending and approved Script Security classpaths.

Analysis

AI-generated

Technical impact

A missing permission check in the Jenkins Script Security Plugin (versions 1399.ve6a_66547f6e1 and earlier) allows any user with Overall/Read permission to enumerate both pending and approved Script Security classpaths. This behavior results in the disclosure of internal configuration information. Based on the description, it is inferred that the listed classpaths may reveal file system locations and settings relevant to the Jenkins environment.

Affected Systems

The affected software is the Jenkins Project’s Script Security Plugin. All installations using version 1399.ve6a_66547f6e1 or earlier are impacted.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 4.3 indicates a moderate severity level. The EPSS score of < 1% reflects a low but non‑zero likelihood of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Because the exploit requires a user with Overall/Read permission, which is commonly granted, the attack surface is relatively broad; however, the consequence remains limited to the disclosure of internal classpath data. The likely attack vector is via the Jenkins web interface or API, but this inference is made from the requirement of web‑based permissions and not explicitly stated in the description.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Jenkins Script Security Plugin to a version newer than 1399.ve6a_66547f6e1, which removes the permission check flaw.
  • If no newer version is available, disable or uninstall the Script Security Plugin to eliminate the enumeration capability.
  • Restrict Overall/Read permissions to only those users who need it to reduce the opportunity for classpath disclosure.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 4, 2026 at 14:22 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p334-gfhq-c7w6 Jenkins Script Security Plugin: Missing permission checks allow enumeration of pending and approved classpaths
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jenkins
Jenkins script Security
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:script_security:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Vendors & Products Jenkins
Jenkins script Security
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Missing Permission Check in Jenkins Script Security Plugin Enabling Classpath Enumeration Jenkins Script Security Plugin: Jenkins Script Security Plugin: Information disclosure via missing permission check
Weaknesses CWE-425
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Missing Permission Check in Jenkins Script Security Plugin Enabling Classpath Enumeration
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins Script Security Plugin
Vendors & Products Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins Script Security Plugin
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A missing permission check in Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1399.ve6a_66547f6e1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate pending and approved Script Security classpaths.
References
Weaknesses
  • CWE-425

    Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

  • CWE-862

    Missing Authorization

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
jenkins
Published
Updated
Apr 29, 2026, 2:03 PM
Reserved
Apr 28, 2026, 9:24 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 29, 2026, 2:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 8:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 29, 2026, 1:31 PM