A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- 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-352.
Summary
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and older in Clone.java, CloudSelectorParameter.java, ConvertToTemplate.java, ConvertToVm.java, Delete.java, DeleteSnapshot.java, Deploy.java, ExposeGuestInfo.java, FolderVSphereCloudProperty.java, PowerOff.java, PowerOn.java, Reconfigure.java, Rename.java, RenameSnapshot.java, RevertToSnapshot.java, SuspendVm.java, TakeSnapshot.java, VSphereBuildStepContainer.java, vSphereCloudProvisionedSlave.java, vSphereCloudSlave.java, vSphereCloudSlaveTemplate.java, VSphereConnectionConfig.java, vSphereStep.java that allows attackers to perform form validation related actions, including sending numerous requests to the configured vSphere server, potentially resulting in denial of service, or send credentials stored in Jenkins with known ID to an attacker-specified server ("test connection").
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vsphere-cloud (Maven) | before 2.17 | 2.17 | Patch available | GHSA-2g32-2j8w-2qgf |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vsphere-cloud (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.17 Fixed in 2.17 Patch available GHSA-2g32-2j8w-2qgf
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-2g32-2j8w-2qgf org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vsphere-cloud (Maven) Fixed in 2.17 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1000153
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2g32-2j8w-2qgf
References
More Jenkins Vsphere vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15804 An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and older… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2018-15803 A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and older in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.6
Sources
- CVE-2018-1000153 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1000153 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2g32-2j8w-2qgf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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