High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2026· Updated Sep 23, 2026
CVE-2026-17601
CVE-2026-17601
Description
A user holding a permission to update privilege definitions could modify a wildcard privilege already assigned to their own role to grant broader permissions than they were authorized to hold, including full administrative access, without any additional authorization check or role reassignment.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=3.19.0,<3.95.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/53889365883539/nvdVendor Advisory
- help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-95-0-release-notes.htmlnvdRelease Notes
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