EIP-2026-102703

PRE-CVE

Nginx 0.7.0 < 0.7.61 / 0.6.0 < 0.6.38 / 0.5.0 < 0.5.37 / 0.4.0 < 0.4.14 - Denial of Service (PoC)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102703. PoCs published by Zeus Penguin.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a buffer overflow vulnerability in nginx versions 0.4.0 to 0.7.61 by sending a crafted HTTP GET request with an overly long URI, causing a segmentation fault in the worker process. The PoC includes a Perl script to trigger the crash and GDB output confirming the vulnerability.

Description

Nginx 0.7.0 < 0.7.61 / 0.6.0 < 0.6.38 / 0.5.0 < 0.5.37 / 0.4.0 < 0.4.14 - Denial of Service (PoC)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Zeus Penguin · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9901

The exploit demonstrates a buffer overflow vulnerability in nginx versions 0.4.0 to 0.7.61 by sending a crafted HTTP GET request with an overly long URI, causing a segmentation fault in the worker process. The PoC includes a Perl script to trigger the crash and GDB output confirming the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: nginx (versions 0.4.0 to 0.7.61)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target nginx server
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026