QID 730432

Date Published: 2022-04-11

QID 730432: Nginx Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability (Zero Day)

nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server.

An nginx Zero-Day RCE issue was identified in the nginx LDAP-auth daemon implementation.

Affected Versions:
Nginx version 1.18

QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated):
This unauthenticated check vulnerable version of Nginx by grabbing the version from the server banner of HTTP response.

Note: This QID does not check for LDAP implementation of NGINX and is therefore kept potential

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow arbitrary remote code execution.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.4 severity.
  • Solution

    Patch is not available, for more information about this vulnerability please refer to Nginx RCE Vulnerability

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