Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-86859.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-86859
Upstream
Published
2026-05-13T16:16:50Z
Modified
2026-09-19T05:33:49Z
Summary
CVE-2026-42946 affecting package nginx for versions less than 1.28.3-4
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / nginx

Package

Name
nginx
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/nginx

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.28.3-4

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-86859.json"