CVE-2019-16555A user-supplied regular expression in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 1.24.1 and earlier was processed in a way that wasn't…
- 6.5MediumCVSS base score
- 1.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 34% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By jenkins
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
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 34% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
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
References2
- 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)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-1992 (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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