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CVE-2021-37152 (GCVE-0-2021-37152)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-10 13:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:16
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Summary
Multiple XSS issues exist in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager 3 before 3.33.0. An authenticated attacker with the ability to add HTML files to a repository could redirect users to Nexus Repository Manager’s pages with code modifications.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
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