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Package details: pkg:maven/org.apache.httpcomponents.client5/httpclient5@5.6-alpha1
purl pkg:maven/org.apache.httpcomponents.client5/httpclient5@5.6-alpha1
Next non-vulnerable version 5.6.1
Latest non-vulnerable version 5.6.1
Risk 4.0
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-j6a3-452x-7khn
Aliases:
CVE-2026-40542
GHSA-v468-qcjx-r72w
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.
5.6.1
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (0)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
This package is not known to fix vulnerabilities.

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-01T20:52:13.643516+00:00 GHSA Importer Affected by VCID-j6a3-452x-7khn https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v468-qcjx-r72w 38.6.0