SCA: security update for org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (GHSA-fq9f-9wv9-rfmg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414644

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2017-1000396)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fq9f-9wv9-rfmg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414644

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1000396

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000396

cwe: CWE-295