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High
CVE-2024-4956
Nexus Repository 3 - Path Traversal
Vulnerability Description
Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Erick Fernando Xavier de Oliveira (erickfernandox)
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Affected Vendor
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Nexus Repository
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 16th, 2024
Last Modified:
August 1st, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N