{"id":"CVE-2020-11753","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-11753","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:22:47.128Z","title":"It is possible for a user with appropriate privileges to create, modify, and execute scripting tasks without use of the UI or API.","description":"An issue was discovered in Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager in versions 3.21.1 and 3.22.0. It is possible for a user with appropriate privileges to create, modify, and execute scripting tasks without use of the UI or API. NOTE: in 3.22.0, scripting is disabled by default (making this not exploitable).","published":"2020-04-20T19:15:12.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-22T18:13:24.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-863"],"affected":["sonatype/nexus repository manager"],"epss":{"score":0.01715,"percentile":0.7724,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360046233714","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/360046233714","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11753","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}