What is CVE-2021-45730?

CVE-2021-45730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jfrog Artifactory, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-05-19.

How severe is CVE-2021-45730?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jfrog Artifactory

CVE-2021-45730

JFrog Artifactory prior to 7.31.10, is vulnerable to Broken Access Control where a Project Admin is able to create, edit and delete Repository Layouts while Repository Layouts configuration should only be available for Platform Administrators.

Published 2022-05-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Jfrog Artifactory — versions 7.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.jfrog.com/confluence/display/JFROG/CVE-2021-45730:+Artifactory+Broken+Acces… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45730?: CVE-2021-45730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jfrog Artifactory, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-45730?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.