CVE-2026-5189

Description

CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions 3.0.0 through 3.70.5 allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to gain unauthorized read/write access to the internal database and execute arbitrary OS commands as the Nexus process user. Exploitation requires the non-default nexus.orient.binaryListenerEnabled=true configuration to be enabled.

References

• https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-71-0-release-notes.html
• https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/50817138825491