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Fedora 44 nginx-mod-naxsi Critical Arbitrary Code Exec Vuln 2026-60fc198d3b

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The nginx-mod-naxsi update for Fedora fixes critical WAF issues related to arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities.
The Fedora update announces a rebuild of various nginx modules, including nginx-mod-naxsi, and addresses security vulnerabilities, notably allowing arbitrary code execution through...

Summary

naxsi is an nginx module that provides score based Web Application Firewall

(WAF) abilities in a highly granular fashion.

Update Information:

nginx-mod-fancyindex: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-modsecurity: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-naxsi: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-headers-more: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-brotli: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-js-challenge: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx-mod-vts: Rebuild for 1.30.4 nginx: update to 1.30.4 fixes CVE-2026-42533, CVE-2026-60005, CVE-2026-56434

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Change Log

* Sun Jul 19 2026 Felix Kaechele - 1.6-21 - Rebuild for 1.30.4 * Thu Jul 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6-20 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_45_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2501307 - CVE-2026-42533 nginx: NGINX: Arbitrary code execution via crafted HTTP requests [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2501307

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-60fc198d3b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: nginx-mod-naxsi
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.6
Release: 21.fc44
URL: https://github.com/wargio/naxsi
Summary: nginx web application firewall module

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