# CVE-2026-113373

Disabled Nexus accounts can be reactivated via SAML/OIDC, bypassing admin locks.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2026-113373
- CVSS: 9.1
- Known exploited: not in CISA KEV as of our last sync
- Weakness: CWE-1390
- Published: 2026-11-04

## Affected versions

- Sonatype Nexus Repository 3: affected >= 3.86.0 and < 3.98.0

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## Impact

Auth bypass: attacker with valid IdP credentials can sign into disabled/locked Nexus Repository Pro accounts and obtain those account roles and repository access.

## Action

Immediate action required

## Recommendation

Upgrade to Nexus Repository 3.98.0+ or apply Sonatype mitigations immediately.

## References

- [patch] https://help.sonatype.com/en/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-98-0-release-notes.html
- [advisory] https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/56614238092947/

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