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6.4 Medium

CVE-2026-60062 The NGINX Agent config_dirs directive allows a low-privileged attacker to gain limited read and write access to files…

Description

The NGINX Agent config_dirs directive allows a low-privileged attacker to gain limited read and write access to files outside of the designated secure directory. The config_dirs directive required for this issue can also be configured through NGINX Instance Manager. A successful exploit may allow an attacker to cross a security boundary. Impact: A remotely authenticated low-privileged attacker could gain limited read and write access outside of the list of directories specified in the NGINX Agent configuration. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
NGINX Agent 3.0 earliest → < 3.0.0 3.0.0
NGINX Agent 2.0 2.0.0 → < 2.47.0 2.47.0
NGINX Instance Manager 2.22 2.22.0 → < 2.22.2 2.22.2
NGINX Instance Manager 2.17 2.17.1 → latest No fix stated

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