JFrog Artifactory Improper Authentication Vulnerability
jfrog — artifactory
JFrog Artifactory contains an authentication weakness that, under default configuration, may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to obtain administrative privileges.
9.8
1.2%
Vector breakdown
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- Aug 28, 2026
- Modified
- Sep 3, 2026
- Added to KEV
- Sep 2, 2026
- Federal patch due
- Sep 5, 2026
CISA required action
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Weakness classification
Proof-of-concept & exploitation references
Weaponization
Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2026-82329, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit - cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.
No public GitHub repositories referencing CVE-2026-82329 were found at last check. Absence here is not proof no exploit exists - see the references below for vendor advisories and write-ups.
References
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2026-82329?
JFrog Artifactory contains an authentication weakness that, under default configuration, may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to obtain administrative privileges.
How severe is CVE-2026-82329?
CVE-2026-82329 has a CVSS base score of 9.8 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).
Is CVE-2026-82329 actively exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2026-82329 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added Sep 2, 2026, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation.
What is the EPSS score for CVE-2026-82329?
1.2% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 1.2% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (67% percentile among all scored CVEs).
Is there exploit tooling available for CVE-2026-82329?
Yes - a public Nuclei template referencing CVE-2026-82329 exist in public repositories we checked.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-82329?
CVE-2026-82329 is classified under CWE-287 (CWE-287 Improper Authentication).
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