nginxWebUI vulnerability

What happened

A vulnerability was determined in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 4.4.2. This issue affects the function MainController.autoUpdate of the file /adminPage/main/autoUpdate. This manipulation of the argument url causes code injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Affected versions

nginxWebUI: 4.4.0; 4.4.1; 4.4.2 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.