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high 7.2

CVE-2019-16530 json

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-hmjv-px3j-933c , EUVD-2022-4177

cvss
7.2
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.3%
EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 2.x before 2.14.15 and 3.x before 3.19, and IQ Server before 72, has remote code execution.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.sonatype.nexus:nexus-repository 2.14.15, 3.19.0

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Exploit prediction

3.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
GitHub 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.sonatype.nexus:nexus-repository
>=2.0.0, <2.14.15
>=3.0.0, <3.19.0
2.14.15
3.19.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

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