CVE-2018-1000151: jenkins vsphere Improper Certificate Validation
CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-vq7p-f4fv-rr5x
Published 05-04-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1000151 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in jenkins vsphere. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.42%
0%100%
Low · -0.19 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and older in VSphere.java that disables SSL/TLS certificate validation by default.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated5.6MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.19 pp
From 0.61% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jenkins1 product
- vsphere≤ 2.16
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- vsphere-cloud< 2.17
2 vendors · 2 products