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Nginx < 1.17.7 Information Disclosure

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112601

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Synopsis

Nginx < 1.17.7 Information Disclosure

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the detected version of nginx is prior to 1.17.7. It is, therefore, affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to nginx version 1.17.7 or later.

See Also

http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2019-December/058835.html

https://bertjwregeer.keybase.pub/2019-12-10%20-%20error_page%20request%20smuggling.pdf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112601

Type: remote

Published: 9/29/2020

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20372

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20372

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:nginx:nginx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/9/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20372