CVE-2019-7238 kev in the critical feed json
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.15.0 has Incorrect Access Control.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-16782
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2021-12-10
- epss
- 76.6%
- EPSS 76.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.5%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.15.0 has Incorrect Access Control.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- sonatype nexus_repository_manager 3.15.0
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Check with FencerTimeline
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 4y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-06-10 (4y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- Sonatype, Nexus Repository Manager
- CISA name
- Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
76.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager <3.15.0 - Remote Code Execution nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
support.sonatype.com
/hc/en-us/articles/360017310793-CVE-2019-7238-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Missing-Access-Controls-and-Remote-Co
vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-7238
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-7238
- NVD CVE-2019-7238
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