Vulnerability · Published Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Sonatype

CVE-2026-3199Nexus Repository 3 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Task Property Injection

Critical 9.4

In plain English

A critical-severity unsafe deserialization 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 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)9.4Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in the task management component of Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.22.1 through 3.90.2 allows an authenticated attacker with task creation permissions to execute arbitrary code, bypassing the nexus.scripts.allowCreation security control.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.22.1 – before 3.91.0

Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L

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