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CVE-2021-22511 (GCVE-0-2021-22511)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-08 21:27 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:44
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation.
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin. Affected: 6.7 and earlier versions.
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