# CVE-2022-23008: On NGINX Controller API Management versions 3.18.0-3.19.0, an authenticated attacker with access to the "user" or "admin" role can use undis

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-01-25 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a NGINX Controller API Management: 3.18.0-3.19.0

## Description

On NGINX Controller API Management versions 3.18.0-3.19.0, an authenticated attacker with access to the "user" or "admin" role can use undisclosed API endpoints on NGINX Controller API Management to inject JavaScript code that is executed on managed NGINX data plane instances. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on nginx, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [nginx](https://cve.now/tech/nginx.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57735782

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