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CVE-2026-40460 (GCVE-0-2026-40460)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-13 14:12 – Updated: 2026-05-13 16:06
VLAI
Title
NGINX ngx_quic_module vulnerability
Summary
When NGINX Plus or NGINX Open Source are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, an attacker may be able to spoof their source IP address allowing for bypass of authorization or bypass of rate limiting.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-13 15:54 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000161068 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
F5 NGINX Plus Unaffected: R37 , < * (custom)
Affected: R36 , < R36 P4 (custom)
Affected: R32 , < R32 P6 (custom)
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F5 NGINX Open Source Unaffected: 1.31.0 , < * (semver)
Affected: 1.26.0 , < 1.30.1 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-05-13 14:00
Credits
F5 acknowledges Rodrigo Laneth of Miralium Research for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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