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01 Record

CVE-2021-21646

Jenkins Templating Engine Plugin 2.1 and earlier does not protect its pipeline configurations using Script Security Plugin, allowing attackers with Job/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: jenkins
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

Jenkins Templating Engine Plugin 2.1 and earlier does not protect its pipeline configurations using Script Security Plugin, allowing attackers with Job/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.74% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 77.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-04-21 14:20Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 18:16Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-04
Assigning CNA
jenkins
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
No CWE assigned
Data version
5.1
Document digest
760e6c627e75761eb18bed460897d94c11d42c2be5701c3ecf4d407a0a387616

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Jenkins projectJenkins Templating Engine Plugin<= 2.1—

06 References