What is GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7?

GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions 3.0.0...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7 cover?

GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-5189. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7?

GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7CriticalCVSS 9.8

CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions 3.0.0...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

April 15, 2026

Last Modified

September 18, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-5189 →

📋 Description

CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager versions 3.0.0 through 3.70.5 allows 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 to be enabled.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5189
https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-71-0-release-notes.html
https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/50817138825491
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4gcp-x7jh-x4v7