CVE-2017-17717
CriticalSummary
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager through 2.14.5 has weak password encryption with a hardcoded CMMDwoV value in the LDAP integration feature.
Risk Assessment
Weak password encryption may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to the organization's data security.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager to eliminate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager
See all- CVE-2026-5189Critical
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions 3.0.0 through 3.70.5 contain hard-coded credentials (CWE-798), allowing an unauthenticated attacker with network access to gain unauthorized read/write access to the internal database and execute arbitrary OS commands as the Nexus process user. Exploitation requires the non-default nexus.orient.binaryListenerEnabled=true configuration.
- CVE-2026-11403High
A vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to repository operations as a targeted user. Exploitation requires enabling a format-specific API key realm (NuGet API Key, Docker Bearer Token, or npm Bearer Token) and the targeted user having an active API key.
- CVE-2026-10741Medium
Vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager before version 3.93.0 allows a delegated repository administrator to disclose stored upstream proxy credentials via an authorization flaw in proxy repository configuration.
Original NVD description (English source)
Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager through 2.14.5 has weak password encryption with a hardcoded CMMDwoV value in the LDAP integration feature.

