Medium
Security advisory
Jenkins Maven Plugin 2.17 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. Maven Plugin 3.0 no longer has a dependency on commons-httpclient.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-1000397
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Jenkins Maven Plugin 2.17 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. Maven Plugin 3.0 no longer has a dependency on commons-httpclient.
osv:CVE-2017-1000397
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:20.770684497Z",
"provider": "osv",
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 430335,
"published_at": "2018-01-26T02:29:00.97+00:00"
}