CVE-2026-42016
🗓️ 27 Jul 2026 19:20:56Reported by JFROGType 
cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 5 Media mentions👁 220 Views🌐 WEB
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Exploit for Incorrect Authorization in Jfrog Artifactory | 7 Nov 202623:47 | – | githubexploit |
 | CVE-2026-42016 | 27 Jul 202619:20 | – | attackerkb |
 | CVE-2026-42016 | 27 Jul 202622:15 | – | circl |
 | JFrog Artifactory Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability | 11 Sep 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev |
 | CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | 11 Sep 202612:00 | – | cisa |
 | CVE-2026-42016 Incorrect authorization validation of user token in JFrog Artifactory allows Privilege Escalation | 27 Jul 202619:20 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-2026-49566 | 27 Jul 202619:20 | – | euvd |
 | JFrog Artifactory < 7.133.11 Privilege Escalation | 15 Sep 202600:00 | – | nessus |
 | JFrog Artifactory CVE-2026-42016 Token Escalation | 29 Sep 202610:07 | – | kittysploit |
 | vulnerabilities are hidden in JFrog Artifactory | 31 Jul 202608:51 | – | ncsc |
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[
{
"vendor": "jfrog",
"product": "artifactory",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "0",
"lessThan": "7.133.11",
"versionType": "custom"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
}
]| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| json | request body | /access/api/v1/aws/token/ | Endpoint used to acquire an anonymous JWT (CVE-2026-42018), which serves as a prerequisite for the token escalation attack. | CWE-863 |
| scope | request body | /access/api/v1/tokens | Endpoint vulnerable to privilege escalation (CVE-2026-42016) where it accepts a low-privilege token and returns an admin-scoped token due to insufficient scope validation. | CWE-863 |
| audience | request body | /access/api/v1/tokens | Endpoint vulnerable to privilege escalation (CVE-2026-42016) where it accepts a low-privilege token and returns an admin-scoped token due to insufficient scope validation. | CWE-863 |
| include_reference_token | request body | /access/api/v1/tokens | Endpoint vulnerable to privilege escalation (CVE-2026-42016) where it accepts a low-privilege token and returns an admin-scoped token due to insufficient scope validation. | CWE-863 |
| Authorization | header | /artifactory/api/system/info | Endpoint used to confirm admin access after successful token escalation. | CWE-863 |
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24 Oct 2026 13:10Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 3.18.1 - 8.8
EPSS0.08643
SSVC