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Medium · 6.3 CVE-2026-17596 EUVD-2026-54518GHSA-v8cg-rx44-f2ff

Nexus Repository 3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Blob Store Name

Published Aug 7, 2026 · Updated Aug 7, 2026 · Assigned by Sonatype

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 3.16.0 – < 3.95.0 3.95.0

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