CVE-2017-1000245

Published: Nov 1, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The SSH Plugin stores credentials which allow jobs to access remote servers via the SSH protocol. User passwords and passphrases for encrypted SSH keys are stored in plaintext in a configuration file.

Affected (1)

Products: Jenkins: Ssh

Jenkins

1 product

Ssh

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jenkins Ssh	Up to 2.4

Related CWEs

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

References (2)

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-07-10/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-07-10/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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