CVE-2020-11753

HIGH

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 3.21.1 and 3.22.0 - Incorrect Authorization

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager in versions 3.21.1 and 3.22.0. It is possible for a user with appropriate privileges to create, modify, and execute scripting tasks without use of the UI or API. NOTE: in 3.22.0, scripting is disabled by default (making this not exploitable).

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360046233714

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0171
EPSS Percentile 74.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (2)
sonatype/nexus_repository_manager_3 3.21.1
sonatype/nexus_repository_manager_3 3.22.0
Published Apr 20, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026