#VU116885 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2025-9868
Published: October 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116885
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-9868
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nexus Repository Manager
Nexus Repository Manager
Software vendor:
Sonatype Inc.
Sonatype Inc.
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Remote Browser plugin. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.