Attackers Pounce on Critical Artifactory Bug Following Disclosure
At a glance
- Severity
- Critical
- Used in attacks
- Yes, 1 of 1 flaw named
- Flaws named
- CVE-2026-82329
- Industries
- Manufacturing
- Reported by
- 1 outlet
CVE-2026-82329 is an authentication bypass flaw in JFrog's repository manager that enables bad actors to gain admin-level access on affected systems.
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Vulnerabilities referenced
- CVE-2026-823299.8Critical
JFrog Artifactory
JFrog Artifactory contains an improper authentication vulnerability that under default configuration can allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to obtain administrative privileges.
Used in attacksAdded to CISA's list 2026-09-02 · Patch or advisory available
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Coverage
One outlet has carried this so far.
2026-09-01 21:05 UTC
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