01 Record
CVE-2019-16546
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: jenkins
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 58.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-11-21 14:11Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 01:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-09-20
- Assigning CNA
- jenkins
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- bc693ba6643835109f1caaff4d4d8bf717458821e87369f044e5ceb01243f8be
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- jenkins.iohttps://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1584
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20191121 Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins pluginshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1