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CVE-2017-1000396

medium CVSS 5.9 EPSS 0.5%

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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Software versions checked with the free lookup that CVE-2017-1000396 applies to, and the release that fixes it where the sources name one.

At a glance

Severity
Medium
CVSS base score
5.9 out of 10
Known exploited
Not in CISA's catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities
EPSS
0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of scored vulnerabilities
Weakness
CWE-295
Published
2018-01-26

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