Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
Published 2019-11-21 15:15:15
Updated 2023-10-25 18:16:26
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Products affected by CVE-2019-16546

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-16546

0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 47 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2019-16546

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.3
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
8.6
2.9
NIST
5.9
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.2
3.6
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2019-16546

  • The product does not adequately verify the identity of actors at both ends of a communication channel, or does not adequately ensure the integrity of the channel, in a way that allows the channel to be accessed or influenced by an actor that is not an endpoint.
    Assigned by: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (Secondary)
  • The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2019-16546

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