CVE-2026-68756: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in jfrog artifactory
CVE-2026-68756 is a deserialization vulnerability (CWE-502) in JFrog Artifactory version 7.161.0. It allows a party with write access to stored session data to potentially impact the system under specific conditions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves unsafe deserialization of untrusted data in JFrog Artifactory version 7.161.0. An attacker with write access to stored session data could exploit this flaw to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has published the vulnerability but has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected JFrog Artifactory instance. However, exploitation requires high privileges (write access to stored session data) and conditions that limit the attack surface. No active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict write access to stored session data to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to session data manipulation.
CVE-2026-68756: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in jfrog artifactory
Description
CVE-2026-68756 is a deserialization vulnerability (CWE-502) in JFrog Artifactory version 7.161.0. It allows a party with write access to stored session data to potentially impact the system under specific conditions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.6medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves unsafe deserialization of untrusted data in JFrog Artifactory version 7.161.0. An attacker with write access to stored session data could exploit this flaw to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has published the vulnerability but has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected JFrog Artifactory instance. However, exploitation requires high privileges (write access to stored session data) and conditions that limit the attack surface. No active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict write access to stored session data to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to session data manipulation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- JFROG
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-31T13:38:38.864Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c97d0bf8831d539c53430
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 15:57:04 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 16:14:01 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 16:14:01 UTC
Views: 5
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