SB2023071419 - Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute plugin



SB2023071419 - Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute plugin

Published: July 14, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023071419
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-37948)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform SSH host key validation when connecting to OCI clouds. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and intercept these connections to OCI clouds.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.