CVE-2017-1000396

jenkins: Jenkins core bundled vulnerable version of the commons-httpclient library (SECURITY-555)

Published Jan 26, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Jenkins 2.73.1 and earlier, 2.83 and earlier bundled a version of the commons-httpclient library with the vulnerability CVE-2012-6153 that incorrectly verified SSL certificates, making it susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks. This library is widely used as a transitive dependency in Jenkins plugins. The fix for CVE-2012-6153 was backported to the version of commons-httpclient that is bundled in core and made available to plugins.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3819 Jenkins 2.73.1 and earlier, 2.83 and earlier bundled a version of the commons-httpclient library with the vulnerability CVE-2012-6153 that incorrectly verified SSL certificates, making it susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks. This library is widely used as a transitive dependency in Jenkins plugins. The fix for CVE-2012-6153 was backported to the version of commons-httpclient that is bundled in core and made available to plugins.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-fq9f-9wv9-rfmg Improper Certificate Validation in Jenkins
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:00 PM
Reserved
Nov 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 26, 2018, 2:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:59 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 11, 2017, 12:00 AM