CVE-2023-37948
lowpriority · track · 15EPSS 0.005 · 43 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Jenkins Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute Plugin 1.0.16 and earlier does not validate SSH host keys when connecting OCI clouds, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–4.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- jenkins cloud infrastructure compute< 1.0.17nvdUScpe:2.3:a:jenkins:cloud_infrastructure_compute:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:oracle-cloud-infrastructure-compute< 1.0.17osvUSpkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-compute
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1743Jenkins Plugins: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-07-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Jenkins Plugins ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und Daten zu manipulieren.
- GHSA-j54r-w587-95q7Jenkins Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute Plugin missing SSH host key validation2023-07-12ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute Plugin 1.0.16 and earlier does not perform SSH host key validation when connecting to OCI clouds. This lack of validation could be abused using a man-in-the-middle attack to intercept these connections to OCI clouds. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute Plugin 1.0.17 provides strategies for performing host key validation for administrators to select the one that meets their security needs.
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/2cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-37948/cnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-07-12/#SECURITY-3044cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/2enisa_euvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-07-12/#SECURITY-3044enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-07-12/#SECURITY-3044Vendor Advisorynvd
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