CVE-2026-0601 PUBLISHED

Nexus Repository 3 - Cross-Site Scripting

Assigner: Sonatype
Reserved: 05.01.2026 Published: 14.01.2026 Updated: 15.01.2026

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Nexus Repository 3 that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser through a specially crafted request requiring user interaction.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS Score: 5.1

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	None	Confidentiality	Low
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	None	Integrity	Low
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	None	Availability	None
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Active

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	Sonatype
Product	Nexus Repository
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 3.82.0 to 3.87.1 (incl.)

Credits

Piotr Bazydlo (@chudyPB) of watchTowr finder

References

Problem Types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') CWE