CVE-2020-10199
Detail
Description
Sonatype Nexus Repository before 3.21.2 allows JavaEL Injection (issue 1 of 2).
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference
CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known
Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
Vulnerability Name
Date Added
Due Date
Required Action
Sonatype Nexus Repository Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
11/03/2021
05/03/2022
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-917
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression La
NIST
CISA-ADP
Change History
15 change records found show changes
Modified Analysis by NIST 11/07/2025 2:33:38 PM
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CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-10199 Types: US Government Resource
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 8:16:54 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-10199
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 4:17:44 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-10199
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 3:18:14 PM
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https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-10199
Modified Analysis by NIST 3/14/2025 1:41:42 PM
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CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 2/04/2025 3:15:34 PM
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CVSS V3.1
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE
CWE-917
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 11:54:57 PM
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157261/Nexus-Repository-Manager-3.21.1-01-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Added
Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160835/Sonatype-Nexus-3.21.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Added
Reference
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/917.html
Added
Reference
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044882533
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/14/2024 2:14:35 AM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 10/07/2022 9:15:50 AM
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https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/917.html No Types Assigned
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/917.html Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE 7/10/2022 5:15:10 PM
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https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/917.html [No Types Assigned]
CWE Remap by NIST 7/21/2021 7:39:23 AM
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CWE
CWE-862
CWE-917
Modified Analysis by NIST 2/24/2021 3:04:22 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157261/Nexus-Repository-Manager-3.21.1-01-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157261/Nexus-Repository-Manager-3.21.1-01-Remote-Code-Execution.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160835/Sonatype-Nexus-3.21.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160835/Sonatype-Nexus-3.21.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Modified by MITRE 1/07/2021 2:15:12 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160835/Sonatype-Nexus-3.21.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 4/16/2020 3:15:26 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157261/Nexus-Repository-Manager-3.21.1-01-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
Initial Analysis by NIST 4/02/2020 4:51:32 PM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS V2
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-862
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.21.2
Changed
Reference Type
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044882533 No Types Assigned
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044882533 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2020-10199 NVD
Published Date: 04/01/2020 NVD
Last Modified: 11/07/2025
Source: MITRE