Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 returns the signing passphrase of an APT or YUM repository, through an internal REST endpoint, to a user account that holds only the read privilege for administering that repository. The account does not need the privilege to edit the repository.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00215.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 unaffected
Version Status Constraints
3.93.0 affected < 3.98.0

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Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-98-0-release-notes.html cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113371 cve-icon
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/56609541356051/ cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113371 cve-icon
History

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-201
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 returns the signing passphrase of an APT or YUM repository, through an internal REST endpoint, to a user account that holds only the read privilege for administering that repository. The account does not need the privilege to edit the repository.
Title Nexus Repository 3 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Repository Signing Passphrase
First Time appeared Sonatype
Sonatype nexus Repository Manager
Weaknesses CWE-522
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.93.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.94.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.94.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.94.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.95.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.95.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.95.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.95.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.95.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.96.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.96.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.96.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.96.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.97.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:3.97.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sonatype
Sonatype nexus Repository Manager
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Sonatype

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-04T20:01:20.078Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T01:54:48.996Z

Link: CVE-2026-113371

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-04T20:18:56.297

Modified: 2026-11-05T15:07:55.760

Link: CVE-2026-113371

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-11-04T20:01:20Z

Links: CVE-2026-113371 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-11-04T23:15:16Z

Weaknesses