CVE-2022-41741
NGINX ngx_http_mp4_module vulnerability CVE-2022-41741
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.8%
NGINX Open Source before versions 1.23.2 and 1.22.1, NGINX Open Source Subscription before versions R2 P1 and R1 P1, and NGINX Plus before versions R27 P1 and R26 P1 have a vulnerability in the module ngx_http_mp4_module that might allow a local attacker to corrupt NGINX worker memory, resulting in its termination or potential other impact using a specially crafted audio or video file. The issue affects only NGINX products that are built with the ngx_http_mp4_module, when the mp4 directive is used in the configuration file. Further, the attack is possible only if an attacker can trigger processing of a specially crafted audio or video file with the module ngx_http_mp4_module.
- Affected
- F5 · NGINX · NGINX Plus · NGINX Open Source Subscription
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v3.1 F5
- 7.0 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 56th percentile
- Published
- 2022-10-19
- Updated
- 2025-05-08
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- dumbbutt0/evilMP41★ · 2024-04-26
Security advisories
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K81926432
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00031.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230120-0005
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5281