CVE-2026-17601 — Nexus Repository 3 - Wildcard Privilege Update Self-Escalation to Administrator
A user holding a permission to update privilege definitions could modify a wildcard privilege already assigned to their own role to grant broader permissions than they were auth…
Published: 2026-08-07 · CVSS: 8.9 · CVSS 4.0
A user holding a permission to update privilege definitions could modify a wildcard privilege already assigned to their own role to grant broader permissions than they were authorized to hold, including full administrative access, without any additional authorization check or role reassignment.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7