SB2023041324 - Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner plugin



SB2023041324 - Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner plugin

Published: April 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041324
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30517)

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin unconditionally disables SSL/TLS certificate and hostname validation when connecting to a configured NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner server. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.