CVE-2020-10204
CVE-2020-10204 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 24% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 9.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 24% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Sonatype Nexus
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Sonatype Nexus Repository before 3.21.2 allows Remote Code Execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10204?
- Sonatype Nexus Repository before 3.21.2 allows Remote Code Execution.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10204?
- CVE-2020-10204 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-10204 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 24% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-10204?
- CVE-2020-10204 affects Sonatype Nexus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-10204?
- 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-2020-10204 published?
- CVE-2020-10204 was published on 2020-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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