Vulnerability · Published Jan 14, 2026 · Assigned by Sonatype

CVE-2026-0601Nexus Repository 3 - Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Nexus Repository from Sonatype. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.82.0 – through 3.87.1

Weakness: CWE-79 · 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

References