CVE-2019-7238
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability
Sonatype Nexus Repository ManagerApplications & CMS
CVSS
9.8CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)76.6%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.
Timeline
Public exploit code and templates 1
- Scanner templateSonatype Nexus Repository Manager <3.15.0 - Remote Code ExecutionNuclei
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Description
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.15.0 has an incorrect access control vulnerability. Exploitation allows for remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 3
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7238Referencevia CISA KEV
- support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017310793-CVE-2019-7238-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Missing-Access-Controls-and-Remote-Code-Execution-February-5th-2019Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-7238Referencevia CVE List