High severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2026· Updated Aug 7, 2026
CVE-2026-14644
CVE-2026-14644
Description
Nexus Repository 3 contained a privilege escalation vulnerability in the REST privileges API. An authenticated user with permission to manage privileges could, under certain role configurations, escalate their own access to full administrator by exploiting a type-confusion flaw in the privilege update endpoint.
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