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CVE-2021-42568

Published: Nov 2, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
4.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 63.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 3.x through 3.35.0 allows attackers to access the SSL Certificates Loading function via a low-privileged account.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

sonatype
commercial·USaka nexus repository, nexus repository manager
nexus repository managerOn-premWeb App
DevTools & CI / artifact-registry
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

https://support.sonatype.com
support.sonatype.com
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408801690515-CVE-2021-42568-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Incorrect-Access-Control-October-27-2021
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