Default administrative credentials in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2019-9629
Published: July 26, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19393
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9629
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Sonatype Inc.
Affected software:
Nexus Repository Manager
Nexus Repository Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses default weak administrative credentials. A remote attacker with knowledge of default credentials can compromise the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-9629
Install updates from vendor's website.