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    CVE-2026-42946

    A vulnerability exists in the ngx_http_scgi_module and ngx_http_uwsgi_module modules that may result in excessive memory allocation or an over-read of data. When scgi_pass or uwsgi_pass is configured, an unauthenticated attacker with man-in-the-middle (MITM) ability to control responses from an upstream server may be able to read the memory of the NGINX worker process or restart it.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

    Published:May 13, 2026
    Last Modified:Jun 16, 2026
    EPS:May 13, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00843
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Dos
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx App Protect Dos
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx App Protect Waf
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx Gateway Fabric
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx Ingress Controller
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx Instance Manager
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx Open Source
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Nginx Plus
    Vendor
    F5
    Product
    Waf

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High