Vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3

[ Description ]Official description

Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows a user that holds the role create or role update permission to grant roles and privileges that the account does not hold. This can give the user more access than intended, up to full administrative access.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

• BSI CERT-Bund15 Oct 2026WID-SEC-2026-4004

  Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

  CVE-2026-97667CVE-2026-97665CVE-2026-97712+1 more CVEs

[ References ]References

• help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-97-0-release-notes.html
• support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/56207076233619