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CVE-2026-10741: CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-10741cvecve-2026-10741cwe-863
Published: Wed Jun 17 2026 (06/17/2026, 19:01:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Sonatype
Product: Nexus Repository Manager

Description

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.93.0 contains an authorization vulnerability in the proxy repository configuration that allows a delegated repository administrator to disclose stored upstream proxy credentials.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
Low
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

sonatype/nexus_repository_manager
pkg:maven/sonatype/nexus_repository_manager
Affected versions
=3.1.0
CPE configurations (159)
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/17/2026, 19:50:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions prior to 3.93.0 contain an incorrect authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) in the proxy repository configuration. This flaw permits a delegated repository administrator to access and disclose stored upstream proxy credentials, potentially exposing sensitive authentication information. The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-10741 and carries a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.9, indicating a medium severity impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

An attacker with delegated repository administrator privileges can disclose stored upstream proxy credentials due to improper authorization controls. This could lead to unauthorized access to upstream resources that rely on these credentials, potentially compromising confidentiality of sensitive authentication data. The vulnerability does not allow privilege escalation or remote code execution but exposes sensitive credentials within the affected system.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict delegated repository administrator privileges to trusted personnel only and monitor access to proxy repository configurations to minimize risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Sonatype
Date Reserved
2026-06-03T13:22:08.536Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a32f73af198dc38c1f391b5

Added to database: 6/17/2026, 7:36:26 PM

Last enriched: 6/17/2026, 7:50:09 PM

Last updated: 6/17/2026, 8:37:21 PM

Views: 4

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