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CVE-2019-16555
A user-supplied regular expression in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 1.24.1 and earlier was processed in a way that wasn't…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.1%
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- jenkins
Description
A user-supplied regular expression in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 1.24.1 and earlier was processed in a way that wasn't interruptible, allowing attackers to have Jenkins evaluate a regular expression without the ability to interrupt this process.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 35% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Jenkins project · Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin
- affected unspecified – ≤ 1.24.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavencom.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzerGHSA-2hhc-f86x-x74f (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1651 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20191217 Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins plugins (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2hhc-f86x-x74f (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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