Improper Certificate Validation in VMware Lab Manager Slaves - CVE-2019-10382
Published: October 4, 2019 / Updated: October 10, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21552
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10382
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
VMware Lab Manager Slaves
VMware Lab Manager Slaves
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software unconditionally disables SSL/TLS certificate validation for the entire Jenkins master JVM. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted SSL/TLS certificate, conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and connect to a targeted system.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-10382
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.