Nexus Repository 3 - Path Traversal
Sonatype · Nexus Repository
Sentence 1: Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 contains a path traversal flaw, classified as an improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, that affects the product's file-handling functionality. Sentence 2: An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this flaw, without any user interaction or special configuration, to read arbitrary system files.
Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
- Exploited
- Yes, in VulnCheck KEV
- Reports
- 0
- Tactics
- 0/15
Exploitation timelineDated milestones for a CVE: when it was disclosed, when exploit code became public, when exploitation was confirmed, and when threat reports named it.
First seen exploited 2 years after disclosure. Public exploit code (PoC-in-GitHub) appeared 7 days after disclosure.
- Disclosedday 0
- Public exploit codePoC-in-GitHub+7 days
- First seen exploitedVulnCheck KEV evidence+2 yrs
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No techniques linkedNo ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.