CVE-2023-35142
SSL/TLS certificate validation disabled by default in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
- Record
CVE-2023-35142- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
- Record
CVE-2023-35142- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-1880
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
- Record
EUVD-2023-1880- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rr3p-5fcf-v5m3
SSL/TLS certificate validation disabled by default in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
- Record
GHSA-rr3p-5fcf-v5m3- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rr3p-5fcf-v5m3
SSL/TLS certificate validation disabled by default in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin
Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.4.3 and earlier disables SSL/TLS validation for connections to the Checkmarx server by default.
- Record
GHSA-rr3p-5fcf-v5m3- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarxMaven |
through 2022.4.3 | 2023.2.6 |
com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarxMaven |
before 2023.2.6, plus listed versions 2020.2.202020.3.32020.4.32020.4.82021.1.2 Show 33 moreShow less2021.2.942021.2.962021.3.12021.3.32021.4.12021.4.22021.4.32022.1.22022.1.32022.2.12022.2.32022.3.22022.3.32022.4.37.5.08.0.08.0.18.1.08.1.0-18.1.0-28.2.08.41.08.42.08.5.08.50.08.60.08.60.18.70.08.80.08.80.38.90.18.90.38.90.4 |
2023.2.6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-35142 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Jenkins Checkmarx, published June 14, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.78%, the 56th percentile. Fixed in com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx 2023.2.6.