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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Jenkins Jenkins-Ssh-Slaves-Plugin — versions 1.15
- Jenkins SSH Slaves
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96985 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-03-20/ (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.