Code Injection in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2020-10199

 

Code Injection in Nexus Repository Manager - CVE-2020-10199

Published: April 2, 2020 / Updated: June 14, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26533
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10199
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Nexus Repository Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2020-10199

Install updates from vendor's website.

Nexus Repository Manager - update to 3.21.2-03

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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