negativeSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-09-01T23:23:11+05:30
Critical JFrog Artifactory Vulnerability CVE-2026-82329 Exploited for Admin Token Generation
Threat actors are exploiting the critical authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2026-82329 in JFrog Artifactory, enabling admin token generation and supply chain compromise within days of disclosure. The flaw affects multiple versions and requires immediate patching to prevent lateral movement and malicious software distribution.
Threat actors are exploiting a newly patched critical security flaw impacting JFrog Artifactory merely days after public disclosure, according to watchTowr.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-82329 (CVSS score: 9.8), a case of authentication bypass that could lead to administrative access in Artifactory.
"JFrog Artifactory contains an authentication weakness that, under default
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