CVE-2026-113372
Nexus Repository 3 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials in YUM Repository Signing Key
Description
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 returns the private signing key of a YUM proxy or group repository to an account that holds only the read privilege for administering that repository. The account does not need the privilege to edit the repository. A party that holds the key can sign repository metadata as that repository.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 4, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 4, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-113372
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 |
Solution
- Limit access to repository signing keys.
- Update Nexus Repository to the latest version.
- Review and adjust repository privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-113372.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-98-0-release-notes.html | |
| https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/56612283547539/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-113372 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-113372
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-113372 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2026-113372 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11
Nov. 04, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 returns the private signing key of a YUM proxy or group repository to an account that holds only the read privilege for administering that repository. The account does not need the privilege to edit the repository. A party that holds the key can sign repository metadata as that repository. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-522 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/113xxx/CVE-2026-113372.json">CVE-2026-113372</a> Added Reference https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-98-0-release-notes.html Added Reference https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/56612283547539/