GHSA-345p-pw5q-g98v
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Summary: Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin
Details: Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks. Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.2.0 verifies SSH host keys before executing any commands on agents.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16546, https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1584, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1
Affected packages
Package
Name: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine
Purl: pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/google-compute-engine
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
