Data Exposure Vulnerability in JFrog Artifactory Software
CVE-2026-66384

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Jfrog

Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🦅 CISA Reported

What is CVE-2026-66384?

An authenticated user can exploit a specific condition in JFrog Artifactory, allowing them to write data outside the designated Docker cache path when using remote repositories. This could lead to unintended data exposure and potential integrity issues within the environment, necessitating immediate attention from affected users to mitigate risks.

CISA has reported CVE-2026-66384

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2026-66384 as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace

The CISA's recommendation is: 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.

Affected Version(s)

artifactory 0 < 7.146.35

artifactory 7.161.0 < 7.161.16

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 🦅

    CISA Reported

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kostya Kortchinsky | OpenAI
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