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Nginx Rift: RCE via heap buffer overflow in rewrite module (CVE-2026-42945) (opens in new tab)

Covered by 6 sources See all sources covering this story including Comments on:, heise onlineDiscussed on Hacker News and Hacker News

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Hackers Actively Exploit ‘Nginx Rift’ Vulnerability Affecting NGINX, F5 Products

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The Hacker News·

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

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Malware Analysis, News and Indicators·

NGINX Rift (CVE-2026-42945): An 18-Year-Old Vulnerability That Lets Anyone Take Over Your Web Server

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Security Affairs·

NGINX Rift: an 18-year-old flaw in the world’s most deployed web server just came to light

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The Four Horsemen of the LLM Apocalypse

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NGINX: DoS-Lücke wird angegriffen

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