CVE-2019-16558 Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins Spira Importer Plugin

High 8.2 Published Updated

The Jenkins Spira Importer Plugin disables SSL/TLS certificate validation, allowing attackers to intercept or manipulate encrypted communications.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-16558?

CVE-2019-16558 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Spira Importer Plugin, published on 17 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Spira Importer Plugin 3.2.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS certificate validation for the Jenkins master JVM.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16558?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.inflectra.spiratest.plugins:inflectra-spira-integration. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.inflectra.spiratest.plugins:inflectra-spira-integration MavenAll versions3.2.4
com.inflectra.spiratest.plugins:inflectra-spira-integration MavenAll versions3.2.4

Products include Jenkins Spira Importer.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16558?

Upgrade com.inflectra.spiratest.plugins:inflectra-spira-integration to 3.2.4 or later.

Is CVE-2019-16558 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16558 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2j5w-cwc3-8hxw.

Is CVE-2019-16558 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free