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CVE-2019-5475

37
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-5475 describes a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the Nexus Yum Repository Plugin (v2) of Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by supplying specially crafted data to instances utilizing CommandLineExecutor.java, specifically through the Yum Configuration Capability. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage at this time.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.0, <= 2.14.9-01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sonatype:nexus_repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
18.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1840 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 17,822 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.sonatype.nexus.plugins:nexus-yum-repository-pluginFixed in: 2.14.14

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-g5m7-57ph-j6p8high

OS Command Injection in Nexus Yum Repository Plugin

Sep 11, 2019

References

hackerone.com / reports/654888
ExploitThird Party Advisory