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CVE-2026-40460

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2026-05-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Nginx.

CVE
CVE-2026-40460
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.37%
Nginx

Original NVD Description

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.

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