Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-29159
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered in Nexus Repository Manager 3.x before 3.30.1. An attacker with a local account can create entities with crafted properties that, when viewed by an administrator, can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the NXRM application.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2021-29159
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-29159
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 35 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-29159
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-29159
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-29159
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https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500005031082
CVE-2021-29159 Nexus Repository Manager 3 - Cross Site Scripting XSS – Sonatype SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/categories/201980768-Welcome-to-the-Sonatype-Support-Knowledge-Base
Welcome to the Sonatype Support Knowledge Base – Sonatype SupportVendor Advisory
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