CVE-2024-4956
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 18.25%
Last modified
CVE-2024-4956 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.. EPSS estimates a 18.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-4956?
Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.
How severe is CVE-2024-4956?
CVE-2024-4956 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 18.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4956?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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