JFrog Artifactory Improper Authentication Vulnerability

JFrog Artifactory contains an improper authentication vulnerability that under default configuration can allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to obtain administrative privileges.

Published 28 Aug 2026Updated 3 Sep 2026118 sources
CVSS 9.8 ✓ VERIFIED REFERENCE△ CISA KEV

What happened

JFrog Artifactory contains an improper authentication vulnerability that under default configuration can allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to obtain administrative privileges.

Affected versions

Artifactory: before 7.111.21 (custom); 7.117.0 through before 7.117.28 (custom); 7.125.0 through before 7.125.20 (custom); 7.133.0 through before 7.133.29 (custom); 7.146.0 through before 7.146.38 (custom); 7.161.0 through before 7.161.20 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

This source correlation may provide earlier visibility while structured CVE metadata is still being updated.

Detection & mitigation

  • Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.

Public PoC references