Description
Missing critical step in authentication in Apache HttpClient 5.6 allows an attacker to cause the client to accept SCRAM-SHA-256 authentication without proper mutual authentication verification. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.6.1, which fixes this issue.
CVSS 7.3EPSS 0.45599999999999996%Risk 0.76
View source- Published
- 2026-04-22 08:16:12
- Affected versions
- <5.6.1
- Type
- Package
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L