CVE-2026-42016

JFrog Artifactory (Self Hosted) versions before 7.133.11 are vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack due to a validation check of the token signature/issuer and not the token’s scope.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.jfrog.com/releases/docs/artifactory-self-managed-releases	Release Notes
https://docs.jfrog.com/releases/docs/jfrog-security-advisories	Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-42016	US Government Resource
https://www.wiz.io/blog/artifactory-under-attack-in-the-wild-exploitation-of-cve-2026-42016-cve-2026-4201	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:jfrog:artifactory:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

History

24 Oct 2026, 13:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Las versiones de JFrog Artifactory (Autohospedado) anteriores a la 7.133.11 son vulnerables a un ataque de escalada de privilegios debido a una verificación de validación de la firma/emisor del token y no del ámbito del token.

Information

Published : 2026-07-27 20:16

Updated : 2026-10-24 13:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-42016

Mitre link : CVE-2026-42016

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-42016

JSON object : View

Products Affected

jfrog

artifactory

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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