CVE-2021-40143: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

September 8, 2021 (updated September 15, 2021)

Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.x through 3.33.1-01 is vulnerable to an HTTP header injection. By sending a crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker may disclose sensitive information or request external resources from a vulnerable instance.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-f34x-8pf6-qc9c
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40143

Code Behaviors & Features

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