CVE-2026-7308
CVE-2026-7308 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1. 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-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-29179
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An authenticated user with upload permission to a hosted repository can store content that causes arbitrary JavaScript to execute in the browser of any user who browses that repository directory via the HTML index page in Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.6.0 through versions before 3.92.0. This could allow the attacker to perform actions in the context of the victim's session.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7308?
- An authenticated user with upload permission to a hosted repository can store content that causes arbitrary JavaScript to execute in the browser of any user who browses that repository directory via the HTML index page in Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.6.0 through versions before 3.92.0. This could allow the attacker to perform actions in the context of the victim's session.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7308?
- CVE-2026-7308 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2026-7308 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-7308?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-7308 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-7308 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29179.
- When was CVE-2026-7308 published?
- CVE-2026-7308 was published on 2026-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-92-0-release-notes.html
- https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/51592065985939
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