CVE-2024-4956

highpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.192 · 97 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURU

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

18 exploits · PoC

Likely / severe?

19.2% (97th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

2 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.17.5highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondaryexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USCWE-22US

exploits (18)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-52101Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.53.0-01 - Path TraversalPoC · exploit_db
An00bRektn/shirocrackSimple hash cracker for Apache Shiro hashes written in Golang. Useful for exploiting CVE-2024-4956.PoC · poc_in_github
Buff3st-0v3rfl0w/CVE-2024-4956Quick and easy exploitation of CVE-2024-4956 for LFI.PoC · poc_in_github
Cappricio-Securities/CVE-2024-4956Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 3 (LFI)PoC · poc_in_github
GoatSecurity/CVE-2024-4956CVE-2024-4956 : Nexus Repository Manager 3 poc exploitPoC · poc_in_github
GraySignal/CVE-2024-4956-Sonatype-Nexus-Repository-ManagerExploit for CVE-2024-4956 affecting all previous Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.x OSS/Pro versions up to and including 3.68.0PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Sonatype Nexus Repository≤ 3.0.0 ≤3.68.0enisa_euvdEU
Sonatype Inc. Nexus Repository Manager≤ 3.68.1fstec_bduRU

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-1174Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2024-05-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-05-16modified 2026-06-17

references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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