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A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins Ansible Plugin 0.8 and older in…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins Ansible Plugin 0.8 and older in AbstractAnsibleInvocation.java, AnsibleAdHocCommandBuilder.java, AnsibleAdHocCommandInvocationTest.java, AnsibleContext.java, AnsibleJobDslExtension.java, AnsiblePlaybookBuilder.java, AnsiblePlaybookStep.java that disables host key verification by default.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00705 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven): 1.0

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.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven)before 1.01.0Patch availableGHSA-322x-jv5h-cvjh
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.0 Fixed in 1.0 Patch available GHSA-322x-jv5h-cvjh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 0.8VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 0.8 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-322x-jv5h-cvjh org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Fixed in 1.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1000149
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-322x-jv5h-cvjh

References

  • TI-2023-16171 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2020-02187 Missing authorization in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2023-16170 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources