18-Year-Old NGINX Rewrite Module Flaw Enables Unauthenticated RCE

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18-Year-Old NGINX Rewrite Module Flaw Enables Unauthenticated RCE

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days ago

NGINX Rift CVE-2026-42945 scores 9.2 after 18 years, enabling unauthenticated RCE or DoS via crafted HTTP requests.

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