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Attackers Exploit Critical JFrog Artifactory Flaw to Mint Admin Tokens Days After Disclosure

Threat actors are exploiting a newly patched critical security flaw impacting JFrog Artifactory merely days after public disclosure, according to watchTowr.

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Threat actors began exploiting a newly patched critical vulnerability in JFrog Artifactory within days of its public disclosure, according to watchTowr. The flaw, identified as CVE‑2026‑82329 with a CVSS score of 9.8, allows authentication bypass that can grant administrative access to the repository manager. The exploitation started shortly after the vulnerability was disclosed and patched.

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