[org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vsphere-cloud] Jenkins vSphere Plugin disables SSL/TLS certificate validation by default

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. vSphere Plugin 2.17 now has SSL/TLS certificate validation enabled by default.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000151
• https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/#SECURITY-504
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vq7p-f4fv-rr5x