Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Git client Plugin 3.11.0 and earlier does not perform SSH host key verification when connecting to Git repositories via SSH, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Git Client | <= 3.11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-1468Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-1468Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-36881?
CVE-2022-36881 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Jenkins Git client Plugin 3.11.0 and earlier does not perform SSH host key verification when connecting to Git repositories via SSH, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
How severe is CVE-2022-36881?
CVE-2022-36881 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-36881?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Git Client.