Vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository
CVE-2024-5764
Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository has been discovered in the code responsible for encrypting any secrets stored in the Nexus Repository configuration database (SMTP or HTTP proxy credentials, user tok…
EPSS: 0.004 (31.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Sonatype Nexus Repository — versions 3.0.0
- Sonatype Nexus_repository_manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5764?
- CVE-2024-5764 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5764?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5764 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.