CVE-2026-129171
NginxPulse 1.5.0 before 1.6.26 SQL Injection via /api/stats/:type
Description
NginxPulse 1.5.0 before 1.6.26 contains an unauthenticated sql injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to append SQL via the id and locationType parameters of /api/stats/:type. Attackers can close the quoted table-name identifier and use error-based output to read database contents, and read or write server files via PostgreSQL superuser functions.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 13, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 13, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update NginxPulse to version 1.6.26 or later.
- Apply vendor patches for NginxPulse.
- Restrict access to API endpoints.
- Sanitize user input for SQL queries.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description NginxPulse 1.5.0 before 1.6.26 contains an unauthenticated sql injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to append SQL via the id and locationType parameters of /api/stats/:type. Attackers can close the quoted table-name identifier and use error-based output to read database contents, and read or write server files via PostgreSQL superuser functions. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-89 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/129xxx/CVE-2026-129171.json">CVE-2026-129171</a> Added Reference https://github.com/likaia/nginxpulse/blob/0d41264ae441ddfcb595551f2e2f374f707dae22/internal/analytics/overall_stats.go#L219-L224 Added Reference https://github.com/likaia/nginxpulse/blob/0d41264ae441ddfcb595551f2e2f374f707dae22/internal/analytics/stats.go#L217-L221 Added Reference https://github.com/likaia/nginxpulse/commit/f9416bea3be892a394cd24a6d4a2afbd8397e926 Added Reference https://github.com/likaia/nginxpulse/issues/103 Added Reference https://vul.yulun.ac.cn/20261030/nginxpulse/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nginxpulse-1.5.0-before-1.6.26-sql-injection-via-api-stats-type