CVE-2026-33026 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-33026: nginx-ui Backup Restore Allows Tampering with Encrypted Backups

Vendor 0Xjacky
Product nginx-ui
Weakness CWE-312 · Cleartext storage
Published March 30, 2026
Last update March 31, 2026

CVSS base score

9.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What the vulnerability does

Description

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.3.4, the nginx-ui backup restore mechanism allows attackers to tamper with encrypted backup archives and inject malicious configuration during restoration. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.4.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

March 30, 2026 CVE published
March 31, 2026 Record updated