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nginx — security advisory
nginx http proxy module does not verify peer identity of https origin server which could facilitate man-in-the-middle attack (MITM)
- Products
- nginx
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.9.1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2011-4968
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
nginx http proxy module does not verify peer identity of https origin server which could facilitate man-in-the-middle attack (MITM)
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4968
nginx
Fixed versions: 1.9.1-1
nginx
Fixed versions: 1.9.1-1
nginx
Fixed versions: 1.9.1-1
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 419719,
"published_at": "2019-11-19T16:15:11.07+00:00"
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