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CVE-2026-42018

JFrog Artifactory Improper Authentication Vulnerability

JFrog ArtifactoryApplications & CMS
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CVSS
7.5High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 11 Sep 2026CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)9.80%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in7.111.20Also 7.117.27, 7.125.19 and 2 moreCVE List
Federal deadline25 Sep 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 12 Aug 2026, 17:43 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 11 Sep 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 1

  • Scanner templateJFrog Artifactory - Anonymous Token Disclosure via Trailing Slash Auth BypassNuclei

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Description

JFrog Artifactory contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could return an internal anonymous-user token to an unauthenticated caller when anonymous access is disabled, potentially exposing sensitive resources.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 5

  • artifactoryaffected: all versions before 7.111.20CVE List
  • artifactoryaffected: 7.117.0 before 7.117.27CVE List
  • artifactoryaffected: 7.125.0 before 7.125.19CVE List
  • artifactoryaffected: 7.133.0 before 7.133.28CVE List
  • artifactoryaffected: 7.146.0 before 7.146.8CVE List

References 5