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CVE-2026-17596

Nexus Repository 3 was found to be vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). A user with the nexus:blobstores:create or nexus:blobstores:update permission could set a blob store name containing malicious script content, which would later execute in the browser of another user viewing system health-check status. This issue has been fixed in version 3.95.0.

What this means for your business

  • FIRST's prediction model gives it a 0.2% chance of attack attempts being seen in the next 30 days, ranking above 14% of all known flaws.

What to do

  1. 1Ask your IT team or provider whether any of your systems use the affected product.
  2. 2If you do, follow the vendor's guidance. No patch reference has been published yet.

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Scoring

CVSS
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CVSS v4
6.3
Weakness
CWE-79
Assigned by
103e4ec9-0a87-450b-af77-479448ddef11

Dates

Published
2026-08-07
Last modified
2026-09-01
Sources
NVD

References