CVE-2014-0792
CVE-2014-0792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Sonatype Nexus
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Sonatype Nexus 1.x and 2.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary objects and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to unmarshalling of unintended Object types.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-0792?
- Sonatype Nexus 1.x and 2.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary objects and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to unmarshalling of unintended Object types.
- How severe is CVE-2014-0792?
- CVE-2014-0792 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2014-0792 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-0792?
- CVE-2014-0792 primarily affects Sonatype Nexus. In total, 25 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-0792?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-0792 published?
- CVE-2014-0792 was published on 2014-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.sonatype.org/advisories/archive/2014-01-13-Nexus
- https://sonatype.zendesk.com/entries/37551958-Configuring-Xstream-Whitelist
- https://support.sonatype.com/entries/37828023-Nexus-Security-Vulnerability
Affected products (25)
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.4:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.7.0:04:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.7.0:05:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:2.7.0:06:*:*:*:*:*:*
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