Information Exposure Affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh-agent package, versions [,1.16)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.07% (30th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGJENKINSCIPLUGINS-32452
  • published 2 Aug 2018
  • disclosed 30 Jul 2018
  • credit Jan Hollevoet

How to fix?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh-agent to version 1.16 or higher.

Overview

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh-agent allows you to provide SSH credentials to builds via a ssh-agent in Jenkins.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the SSHAgentStepExecution.java class. It exposes the SSH private key password to users with permission to read the build log.