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TI-2024-07074 Aliases CVE-2024-7634GHSA-f3wr-j648-3c97

NGINX Agent Vulnerability

Priority LOW 31CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

NGINX Agent's "config_dirs" restriction feature allows a highly privileged attacker to gain the ability to write/overwrite files outside of the designated secure directory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00471 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed NGINX Agent (F5): 2.37.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
F5NGINX Agent2.17.0 to before 2.37.02.37.0Patch availableCNA
  • NGINX Agent VendorF5 Affected 2.17.0 to before 2.37.0 Fixed in 2.37.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.17.0 to before 2.37.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_instance_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1 to before 2.17.2VulnerableF5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.17.0 to before 2.37.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_instance_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 to before 2.17.2 Vulnerable ·F5

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NGINX Agent (F5) Fixed in 2.37.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7634
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f3wr-j648-3c97

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-42804 NGINX Agent Vulnerability CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2023-01464 NGINX Agent vulnerability CVE-2023-1550 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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