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TI-2017-14560 Aliases CVE-2017-1000245GHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp

The SSH Plugin stores credentials which allow jobs to access remote servers via the SSH…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01441 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh (Maven): 2.5

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:ssh (Maven)up to 2.3—No fix listedGHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh (Maven)before 2.52.5Patch availableGHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:ssh (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.5 Fixed in 2.5 Patch available GHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ssh:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 2.4VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ssh:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 2.4 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh (Maven) Fixed in 2.5 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000245
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5gmf-8gh2-hhfp

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2022-13014 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins SSH Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-13015 Missing authorization in Jenkins SSH Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-13013 Missing authorization in Jenkins SSH Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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