Improper Certificate Validation in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute - CVE-2023-37948
Published: July 14, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78259
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2023-37948
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute
Software vendor:
Jenkins
Jenkins
Description
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 updates from vendor's website.