CVE-2026-77123
Nexus Repository Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
Nexus Repository 3 contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the capability read API. An account holding the nexus:capabilities:read privilege can retrieve the plaintext shared secret configured on a webhook capability, which is intended to be masked from all API responses. This issue affects Nexus Repository 3 versions 3.2.0 through 3.95.x, and is fixed in version 3.96.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 2, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 2, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-77123
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 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11 |
Solution
- Update Nexus Repository 3 to version 3.96.0.
- Apply the latest security patches from the vendor.
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-2026-77123.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-96-0-release-notes.html | |
| https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/54639904174099/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-77123 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-2026-77123
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).
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CVE-2026-77123 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
Sep. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Nexus Repository 3 contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the capability read API. An account holding the nexus:capabilities:read privilege can retrieve the plaintext shared secret configured on a webhook capability, which is intended to be masked from all API responses. This issue affects Nexus Repository 3 versions 3.2.0 through 3.95.x, and is fixed in version 3.96.0. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/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-201 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/77xxx/CVE-2026-77123.json">CVE-2026-77123</a> Added Reference https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-96-0-release-notes.html Added Reference https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/54639904174099/ -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-77123', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-02T17:49:51.852604Z'}