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CVE-2018-16621

HighPublished

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 allows Java Expression Language Injection.

Published: Nov 15, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 5, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

5.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 92.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before 3.14 allows Java Expression Language Injection.

Sources

Nexus-Repository-Manager3-EL-CVE-2018-16621-https-www.cve.org-CVERecord-id-CVE-2018-16621-Exploit
Automated one-click exploit for Nexus Repository Manager3 EL injection (CVE-2018-16621) that executes the vulnerability and returns a reverse shell.

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