Description
Nginx Proxy Manager through 2.16.0 fails to restrict the advanced_config field to administrators, allowing non-admin users with manage permissions to inject arbitrary nginx directives. Attackers can inject malicious nginx configuration such as alias directives to serve arbitrary files or control routing for their assigned hosts.
Published: 2026-09-28
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nginxproxymanager nginx-proxy-manager
Vendors & Products Nginxproxymanager nginx-proxy-manager

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Nginx Proxy Manager through 2.16.0 fails to restrict the advanced_config field to administrators, allowing non-admin users with manage permissions to inject arbitrary nginx directives. Attackers can inject malicious nginx configuration such as alias directives to serve arbitrary files or control routing for their assigned hosts.
Title Nginx Proxy Manager through 2.16.0 Improper Authorization via advanced_config
First Time appeared Nginxproxymanager
Nginxproxymanager nginx Proxy Manager
Weaknesses CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nginxproxymanager:nginx_proxy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nginxproxymanager
Nginxproxymanager nginx Proxy Manager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Nginxproxymanager Nginx-proxy-manager Nginx Proxy Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-28T22:21:41.746Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T22:08:55.919Z

Link: CVE-2026-102335

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-28T23:17:02.007

Modified: 2026-09-28T23:17:02.007

Link: CVE-2026-102335

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-29T02:45:06Z

Weaknesses