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CVE-2024-4956

Nexus Repository 3 - Path Traversal

Published: May 16, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-22
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
18.2%
Top 3.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Nuclei · OpenVAS

Description

Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

Sonatype
commercial·USaka nexus repository, nexus repository manager
Nexus RepositoryOn-premWeb App
DevTools & CI / artifact-registry
Sonatype Inc.
commercial·USaka sonatype
Nexus Repository ManagerMixed
DevTools & CI / artifact-registry

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/29416509323923
support.sonatype.com
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/29416509323923-CVE-2024-4956-Nexus-Repository-3-Path-Traversal-2024-05-16
support.sonatype.com
https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.264649
vuldb.com
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