Out-of-bounds write in NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source - CVE-2026-32647

 

Out-of-bounds write in NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source - CVE-2026-32647

Published: March 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124475
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32647
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the ngx_http_mp4_module module. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted MP4 file to the server, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

NGINX Plus
NGINX Open Source
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Ubuntu
Server Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
Fedora
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
nginx-mod-vts
nginx-mod-fancyindex
nginx-mod-headers-more
nginx-mod-brotli
nginx-mod-modsecurity
nginx (Ubuntu package)
nginx-mod-naxsi
nginx (Red Hat package)
nginx-source
nginx-debugsource
nginx
nginx-debuginfo
nginx-filesystem
nginx-mod-devel
nginx-mod-http-image-filter
nginx-mod-http-perl
nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter
nginx-mod-mail
nginx-mod-stream
nginx-help
nginx-all-modules
nginx-doc
nginx-core

How to mitigate CVE-2026-32647

Install updates from vendor's website.

NGINX Plus - addressed in versions R32 P5, R35 P2, R36 P3
NGINX Open Source - addressed in versions 1.28.3, 1.29.7
nginx-mod-vts - update to 0.2.4-7.fc44
nginx-mod-fancyindex - update to 0.6.0-2.fc44
nginx-mod-headers-more - update to 0.39-7.fc44
nginx-mod-brotli - update to 1.0.0~rc-7.fc44
nginx-mod-modsecurity - update to 1.0.4-8.fc44
nginx (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm6, 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm7, 1.14.0-0ubuntu1.11+esm2, 1.18.0-0ubuntu1.7+esm1
nginx-mod-naxsi - update to 1.6-15.fc44
nginx (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 1.20.1-10.el9_0.3, 1.20.1-14.el9_2.5, 1.20.1-16.el9_4.5, 1.20.1-24.el9_7.2, 1.26.3-1.el10_0.8, 1.26.3-2.el10_1.1
nginx-source - addressed in versions 1.21.5-150400.3.20.1, 1.21.5-150600.10.18.1
nginx-debugsource - addressed in versions 1.21.5-150400.3.20.1, 1.21.5-150600.10.18.1
nginx - addressed in versions 1.21.5-150400.3.20.1, 1.21.5-150600.10.18.1
nginx-debuginfo - addressed in versions 1.21.5-150400.3.20.1, 1.21.5-150600.10.18.1
nginx-filesystem - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-debuginfo - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-debugsource - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-devel - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-http-image-filter - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-http-perl - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-mail - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-mod-stream - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-help - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-all-modules - update to 1.24.0-8
nginx-filesystem - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-doc - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-all-modules - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-stream - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-mail - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-http-perl - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-http-image-filter - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-mod-devel - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx-core - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx - update to 1.26.2-8
nginx - update to 1.28.3-1.fc44

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