CVE-2017-2598

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 4.3
EPSS: EPSS 1.04 % · percentile 64 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2018-05-23
Updated: 2024-08-05
Assigner: redhat
NVD status: Modified

Description

Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 uses AES ECB block cipher mode without IV for encrypting secrets which makes Jenkins and the stored secrets vulnerable to unnecessary risks (SECURITY-304).

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 4.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	redhat
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 4.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 4.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

Advisories

GHSA-r9q2-3r6x-qmgp — Inadequate Encryption Strength in Jenkins

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-5141
GCVE · GCVE-0-2017-2598

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 2.44
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* < 2.32.2

Affected products

Product	Versions
[UNKNOWN] · jenkins	affected jenkins 2.44 ; affected jenkins 2.32.2

References

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD