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HIGHCVE-2026-42222Published Modified CNA GitHub_M

CVE-2026-42222: nginx-ui: Unauthenticated first-boot instance claim via POST /api/install allows remote bootstrap takeover

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. In version 2.3.5, an unauthenticated bootstrap takeover exists in nginx-ui during the initial installation window exposed by POST /api/install. At time of publication no public patches are available.

Metrics

CVSS v3.1
8.1
Severity
HIGH
Fixed in
Affected Products
1
Affected packages
  • 0xJacky / nginx-ui
    = 2.3.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2026-42222: nginx-ui: Unauthenticated first-boot instance claim via POST /api/install allows remote bootstrap takeover | HarborGuard CVE