Jenkins Swarm Plugin Client 3.4 and earlier bundled a version of the commons-httpclient…
Priority LOW 27CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Jenkins Swarm Plugin Client 3.4 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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00488 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:swarm-client (Maven): 3.5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:swarm-client (Maven) | before 3.5 | 3.5 | Patch available | GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f |
| — | org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:swarm-plugin (Maven) | up to 1.5 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:swarm-client (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.5 Fixed in 3.5 Patch available GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f
- org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:swarm-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.5 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f org.jenkins-ci.plugins:swarm-client (Maven) Fixed in 3.5 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000402
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-1000402 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1000402 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pj45-8vhc-mh2f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-1000402 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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