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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.9 High

CVE-2026-17601

Nexus Repository 3 - Wildcard Privilege Update Self-Escalation to Administrator

Description

A user holding a permission to update privilege definitions could modify a wildcard privilege already assigned to their own role to grant broader permissions than they were authorized to hold, including full administrative access, without any additional authorization check or role reassignment.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Sonatype Nexus Repository 3

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.19.0 to < 3.95.0affected

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