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Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting org.sonatype.nexus.plugins:nexus-yum-repository-plugin package, versions [2.11.0-01, 2.14.14-01)

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 0.76% (81st percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGSONATYPENEXUSPLUGINS-460759
  • published 3 Sep 2019
  • disclosed 3 Sep 2019
  • credit cbagdude, Christian August Holm Hansen
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Introduced: 3 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-5475 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.sonatype.nexus.plugins:nexus-yum-repository-plugin to version 2.14.14-01 or higher.

Overview

org.sonatype.nexus.plugins:nexus-yum-repository-plugin is a plugin for Sonatype Nexus 1.9.2.x or 2.X which recognizes RPMs in Nexus Maven repositories and generates Yum metadata, so that RedHat-compatible system can use Nexus as software repository.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when instances using CommandLineExecutor.java are supplied vulnerable data, such as the Yum Configuration Capability.