PT-2026-69054 · Sonatype · Nexus Repository 3
CVE-2026-14644
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Published
2026-08-07
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Updated
2026-08-08
CVSS v4.0
8.6
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nexus Repository 3 (affected versions not specified)
Description
An authenticated user with permission to manage privileges can escalate their access to full administrator. This is possible due to a type-confusion flaw—a condition where a program interprets data as a different type than intended—within the REST privileges API at the privilege update endpoint.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
LPE
Type Confusion
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Nexus Repository 3