MEDIUMCVSS 6.9
CVE-2026-40460
CVE-2026-40460 updated by NVD
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.
References
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