Deserialization in Sonatype Nexus Repository
CVE-2026-3199
A vulnerability in the task management component of Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.22.1 through 3.90.2 allows an authenticated attacker with task creation permissions to execute arbitrary code, bypassing the nexus.scripts.allowCreation security control.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
EPSS: 0.006 (45.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Sonatype Nexus Repository — versions 3.22.1
- Sonatype Nexus_repository_manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 (Release Notes, patch)
- 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-3199?
- CVE-2026-3199 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-3199?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.