What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000245?

CVE-2017-1000245 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000245?

To fix CVE-2017-1000245, upgrade Jenkins SSH Plugin to a version higher than 2.4.

What does CVE-2017-1000245 affect?

CVE-2017-1000245 affects the Jenkins SSH Plugin, specifically versions up to 2.4.

What risk does CVE-2017-1000245 pose to security?

CVE-2017-1000245 poses a risk of exposing user passwords and passphrases stored in plaintext.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1000245?

The only effective workaround for CVE-2017-1000245 is to secure the configuration file containing the plaintext credentials.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-1000245

critical

9.8

CWE

522

1/11/2017

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-1000245

First published: Wed Nov 01 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Jenkins Ssh	<=2.4

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Reference Links

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000245?
CVE-2017-1000245 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000245?
To fix CVE-2017-1000245, upgrade Jenkins SSH Plugin to a version higher than 2.4.
What does CVE-2017-1000245 affect?
CVE-2017-1000245 affects the Jenkins SSH Plugin, specifically versions up to 2.4.
What risk does CVE-2017-1000245 pose to security?
CVE-2017-1000245 poses a risk of exposing user passwords and passphrases stored in plaintext.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1000245?
The only effective workaround for CVE-2017-1000245 is to secure the configuration file containing the plaintext credentials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000245?
CVE-2017-1000245 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000245?
To fix CVE-2017-1000245, upgrade Jenkins SSH Plugin to a version higher than 2.4.
What does CVE-2017-1000245 affect?
CVE-2017-1000245 affects the Jenkins SSH Plugin, specifically versions up to 2.4.
What risk does CVE-2017-1000245 pose to security?
CVE-2017-1000245 poses a risk of exposing user passwords and passphrases stored in plaintext.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1000245?
The only effective workaround for CVE-2017-1000245 is to secure the configuration file containing the plaintext credentials.