High

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager

  • Disclosed: 24.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:21

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 2.x before 2.14.15 and 3.x before 3.19, and IQ Server before 72, has remote code execution.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.sonatype.nexus:nexus-repository >= 2.0.0, < 2.14.15, >= 3.0.0, < 3.19.0 2.14.15, 3.19.0

References

CVSS score 7.2/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-434
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.sonatype.nexus:nexus-repository
Disclosed
24.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 11:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hmjv-px3j-933c - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.sonatype.nexus:nexus-repository

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
09.2021 05.2022
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 1
  2. 2022: 1
  3. 2023: 0
  4. 2024: 0
  5. 2025: 0
  6. 2026: 0
  1. Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager this entry
    High · 7.2 CVE-2019-16530 >= 2.0.0, < 2.14.15, >= 3.0.0, < 3.19.0 2.14.15, 3.19.0
  2. High · 8.2 CVE-2021-40143 >= 3.0.0, < 3.34.0-01 3.34.0-01

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