An authorization bypass in Nexus Repository 3's component upload API allowed a user with only read/browse privileges on a Swift, Terraform, or Conda hosted repository to upload arbitrary artifacts, bypassing the intended write-permission check.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 unaffected
Version Status Constraints
3.88.0 affected < 3.94.0

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References
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https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-94-0-release-notes.html cve-icon
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/53137654741907 cve-icon
History

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Description An authorization bypass in Nexus Repository 3's component upload API allowed a user with only read/browse privileges on a Swift, Terraform, or Conda hosted repository to upload arbitrary artifacts, bypassing the intended write-permission check.
Title Nexus Repository 3 - Authorization Bypass in Component Upload API
First Time appeared Sonatype
Sonatype nexus Repository Manager
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.88.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.89.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.90.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.90.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.90.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.90.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.90.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.91.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.91.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.92.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.92.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.92.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sonatype
Sonatype nexus Repository Manager
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Sonatype

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T15:55:04.951Z

Reserved: 2026-07-02T18:20:34.196Z

Link: CVE-2026-14504

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Updated: 2026-07-14T18:15:14Z

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