CVE-2018-16620
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
- Record
CVE-2018-16620- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
- Record
CVE-2018-16620- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8427 No score
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
- Record
EUVD-2018-8427- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rvv8-8g6m-f6qh
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
- Record
GHSA-rvv8-8g6m-f6qh- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 has Incorrect Access Control.
- Record
CVE-2018-16620- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-16620 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager, published November 15, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.12%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.