CVE-2021-22511
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.004 · 35 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin. The vulnerability affects version 6.7 and earlier versions. The vulnerability could allow unconditionally disabling of SSL/TLS certificates.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin.≤ 6.7 and earlier versions.enisa_euvdEU
- microfocus application automation tools≤ 6.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_automation_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:hp-application-automation-tools-plugin< 6.8osvUSpkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/hp-application-automation-tools-plugin
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-q296-9j5x-fxf4SSL/TLS certificate validation unconditionally disabled by Jenkins Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin 6.7 and earlier unconditionally disables SSL/TLS certificate validation for connections to Service Virtualization servers. Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin 6.8 no longer disables SSL/TLS certificate validation unconditionally by default. It provides an option to disable SSL/TLS certification validation for connections to Service Virtualization servers.
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22511cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Jenkins-Core-Plugins-multiple-vulnerabilities-35019cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.1183cnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/#SECURITY-2176cnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/#SECURITY-2176enisa_euvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/#SECURITY-2176nvd
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