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GHSA-QJQ3-WQJ5-G37Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-27 15:33 – Updated: 2026-07-01 19:26

Summary

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin does not prohibit symbolic links in shared libraries

Details

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 797.v90ea_a_9b_e45a_0 and earlier does not prohibit symbolic links in shared libraries.

This allows attackers able to control the content of a library used by a Pipeline job to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller filesystem.

Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 798.v5cc688825312 prohibits symbolic links in shared libraries.

Severity

7.5 (High)


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

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "io.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-groovy-lib"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "798.v5cc688825312"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-48921"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-07-01T19:26:57Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-05-27T15:16:31Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 797.v90ea_a_9b_e45a_0 and earlier does not prohibit symbolic links in shared libraries.\n\nThis allows attackers able to control the content of a library used by a Pipeline job to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller filesystem.\n\nPipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 798.v5cc688825312 prohibits symbolic links in shared libraries.",
  "id": "GHSA-qjq3-wqj5-g37q",
  "modified": "2026-07-01T19:26:57Z",
  "published": "2026-05-27T15:33:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48921"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/jenkinsci/pipeline-groovy-lib-plugin"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-05-27/#SECURITY-3727"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin does not prohibit symbolic links in shared libraries"
}

CVE-2026-48921 (GCVE-0-2026-48921)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 14:13 – Updated: 2026-05-27 18:35

Summary

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin 797.v90ea_a_9b_e45a_0 and earlier does not prohibit symbolic links in shared libraries, allowing attackers able to control the content of a library used by a Pipeline job to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller filesystem.

Severity

7.5 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Assigner

jenkins

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-05-…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Jenkins Project	Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Libraries Plugin	Affected: 0 , ≤ 797.v90ea_a_9b_e45a_0 (maven)

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GHSA-QJQ3-WQJ5-G37Q

CVE-2026-48921 (GCVE-0-2026-48921)

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