The module azure_rm_virtualmachine has fields for plan information. Module azure_rm_virtualmachinescaleset needs to have them and forward them when creating a VM with an image that requires plan info to be specified. The CIS hardened images from the Azure Marketplace is a prime example.

try:
            versions = self.compute_client.virtual_machine_images.list(self.location,
                                                                       self.image['publisher'],
                                                                       self.image['offer'],
                                                                       self.image['sku'])
        except CloudError as exc:
            self.fail("Error fetching image {0} {1} {2} - {3}".format(self.image['publisher'],
                                                                      self.image['offer'],
                                                                      self.image['sku'],
                                                                      str(exc)))
        if versions and len(versions) > 0:
            if self.image['version'] == 'latest':
                return versions[len(versions) - 1]
            for version in versions:
                if version.name == self.image['version']:
                    return version
        self.fail("Error could not find image {0} {1} {2} {3}".format(self.image['publisher'],
                                                                      self.image['offer'],
                                                                      self.image['sku'],
                                                                      self.image['version']))
    def get_custom_image_reference(self, name, resource_group=None):