CVE-2026-70547: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in jfrog artifactory
An authenticated user without repository read permission may access package metadata under specific conditions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves missing authorization checks in JFrog Artifactory 7.161.0, allowing an authenticated user lacking repository read permissions to access package metadata under certain conditions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting limited confidentiality impact and no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862, indicating a failure to enforce proper authorization controls. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
An attacker with valid authentication but without repository read permissions may gain unauthorized access to package metadata. This could lead to limited confidentiality exposure of package information but does not affect data integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation or broader impact beyond metadata disclosure.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict authenticated user permissions carefully and monitor access controls to limit exposure. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
CVE-2026-70547: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in jfrog artifactory
Description
An authenticated user without repository read permission may access package metadata under specific conditions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves missing authorization checks in JFrog Artifactory 7.161.0, allowing an authenticated user lacking repository read permissions to access package metadata under certain conditions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting limited confidentiality impact and no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862, indicating a failure to enforce proper authorization controls. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
An attacker with valid authentication but without repository read permissions may gain unauthorized access to package metadata. This could lead to limited confidentiality exposure of package information but does not affect data integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation or broader impact beyond metadata disclosure.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict authenticated user permissions carefully and monitor access controls to limit exposure. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- JFROG
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T18:29:25.512Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c9454bf8831d539c0817f
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 15:42:12 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 15:59:59 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 17:20:36 UTC
Views: 4
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