Security Advisory

CVE-2026-14644

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-07 16:07:43
Last updated 2026-08-08 03:55:42
Assigner Sonatype
CVSS score 8.6
State PUBLISHED

Description

Nexus Repository 3 contained a privilege escalation vulnerability in the REST privileges API. An authenticated user with permission to manage privileges could, under certain role configurations, escalate their own access to full administrator by exploiting a type-confusion flaw in the privilege update endpoint.