CVE-2019-7238
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.766 · 100 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSadded 2021-12-10remediate by 2022-06-10
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.15.0 has Incorrect Access Control.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (7)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- smallpiggy/CVE-2019-7238RCEPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- sonatype nexus repository manager3.0.0 → 3.15.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7238cnnvd
- https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017310793-CVE-2019-7238-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Missing-Access-Controls-and-Remote-Code-Execution-February-5th-2019cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Sonatype-Nexus-Repository-Manager-code-execution-via-Java-Code-28507cnnvd
- https://www.sonatype.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017310793-CVE-2019-7238-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Missing-Access-Controls-and-Remote-Code-Execution-February-5th-2019enisa_euvd
- https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017310793-CVE-2019-7238-Nexus-Repository-Manager-3-Missing-Access-Controls-and-Remote-Code-Execution-February-5th-2019Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-7238US Government Resourcenvd
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