CVE-2025-13488

Nexus Repository 3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

State
Published
Severity
5.1 Medium
Published
Dec 4, 2025
Updated
Dec 4, 2025
Reserved
Nov 20, 2025

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Description

Due to a regression introduced in version 3.83.0, a security header is no longer applied to certain user-uploaded content served from repositories. This may allow an authenticated attacker with repository upload privileges to exploit a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability with user context.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.05.1 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NSonatype

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Nexus RepositorySonatype
  • 3.83.0 through 3.86.2Affected

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