MediumFix available
nginx — security advisory
When NGINX Plus or NGINX Open Source are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, an attacker may be able to spoof their source IP address allowing for bypass of authorization or bypass of rate limiting. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
- Products
- nginx
- Affected versions
- 1.26.3-3, 1.26.3-3+deb13u1, 1.26.3-3+deb13u2, 1.26.3-3+deb13u3, 1.26.3-3+deb13u4, 1.28.0-1, 1.28.0-2, 1.28.0-3, 1.28.0-4, 1.28.0-5, 1.28.0-6, 1.28.1-1, 1.28.1-2, 1.28.1-3, 1.28.2-1, 1.28.2-2, 1.28.2-3, 1.28.2-4, 1.28.3-1, 1.28.3-2, 1.30.0-1, 1.30.0-2, 1.30.0-3
- Fixed versions
- 1.26.3-3+deb13u5, 1.30.0-4
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-40460
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 17:48 UTC · Revision 2
Source evidence
When NGINX Plus or NGINX Open Source are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, an attacker may be able to spoof their source IP address allowing for bypass of authorization or bypass of rate limiting. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40460
nginx
Fixed versions: 1.26.3-3+deb13u5
nginx
Fixed versions: 1.30.0-4
Complete source record
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