What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-4956?

CVE-2024-4956 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 18.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-4956?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-4956. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 18.2%.

Sonatype Nexus Repository CVE-2024-4956

HIGH

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2024-05-16 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11

Path Traversal

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11

Severity by source

Vendor (103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11) PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 16, 2024 - 16:15 cve.org

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1.

AnalysisAI

Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Path Traversal in Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read system files. Fixed in version 3.68.1. Version information: version 3.68.1..

Affected ProductsAI

Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.