EIP-2026-104006

PRE-CVE

Nginx 0.6.36 - Directory Traversal

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-104006. PoCs published by cp77fk4r.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a path traversal vulnerability in nginx versions <= 0.6.36. It uses URL-encoded sequences (%5c%2e%2e) to traverse directories and access arbitrary files, such as system.ini, outside the web root.

Description

Nginx 0.6.36 - Directory Traversal

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by cp77fk4r · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12804

This exploit demonstrates a path traversal vulnerability in nginx versions <= 0.6.36. It uses URL-encoded sequences (%5c%2e%2e) to traverse directories and access arbitrary files, such as system.ini, outside the web root.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: nginx <= 0.6.36
No auth needed
Prerequisites: nginx server running a vulnerable version (<= 0.6.36) · access to the web server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026