# CVE-2026-33030: Nginx UI: Unencrypted Storage of DNS API Tokens and ACME Private Keys

- Also known as: GHSA-5HF2-VHJ6-GJ9M, GO-2026-4901
- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-30 · Updated: 2026-03-31

## Affected

- 0xJacky nginx-ui: through 2.3.3
- github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui (Go): through 1.99
- github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui (Go): all versions

## Description

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. In versions 2.3.3 and prior, Nginx-UI contains an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to access, modify, and delete resources belonging to other users. The application's base Model struct lacks a user_id field, and all resource endpoints perform queries by ID without verifying user ownership, enabling complete authorization bypass in multi-user environments. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.

## 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) · [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-5hf2-vhj6-gj9m

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