High severity · published Oct 16, 2019
CVE-2019-15893
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 2.x before 2.14.15 allows Remote Code Execution
7.2
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 2.x before 2.14.15 allows Remote Code Execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NR
Nexus Repository Manager · Sonatype
before 2.14.15 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15893
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15893
Vendor Advisory
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360035055794
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