Vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins-Ssh-Slaves-Plugin
CVE-2017-2648
It was found that jenkins-ssh-slaves-plugin before version 1.15 did not perform host key verification, thereby enabling Man-in-the-Middle attacks.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.014 (70.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Jenkins Jenkins-ssh-slaves-plugin — versions 1.15
- Jenkins Ssh_slaves
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2648?
- CVE-2017-2648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins-Ssh-Slaves-Plugin, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2018-07-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2648?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.