ID:11131 - Exploit for Path traversal in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2024-4956

 
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ID:11131 - Exploit for Path traversal in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2024-4956

Published: February 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89813
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4956
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Nexus Repository Manager

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and download arbitrary files from on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.