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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000397

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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1 Nov 2026, 04:36 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-1000397

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Jan 2018, 02:29 UTC

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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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000397",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-1000397",
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          }
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:20.770684497Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-10-11/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430335,
  "published_at": "2018-01-26T02:29:00.97+00:00"
}