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CVE-2025-31722: In Jenkins Templating Engine Plugin 2.5.3 and earlier, libraries defined in folders are not subject to sandbox

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2025-31722 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting templating engine. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Jenkins Templating Engine Plugin 2.5.3 and earlier, libraries defined in folders are not subject to sandbox protection, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-94
Published2025-04-02
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Jenkins Project · Vendor: jenkins

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

jenkins templating engine UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.5.4
Fixed in: 2.5.4
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy templating-engine || rpm -q templating-engine || templating-engine --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.5.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade templating-engine
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade templating-engine
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-31722?

templating engine: upgrade to 2.5.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-31722 being exploited?

CVE-2025-31722 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-31722 affect?

CVE-2025-31722 affects templating engine. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). In Jenkins Templating Engine Plugin 2.5.3 and earlier, libraries defined in folders are not subject to sandbox protection, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller

How urgent is CVE-2025-31722?

Priority 48/100. High severity

Software pages

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References

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