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{
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2",
"cveMetadata": {
"cveId": "CVE-2026-94197",
"assignerOrgId": "9dacffd4-cb11-413f-8451-fbbfd4ddc0ab",
"state": "PUBLISHED",
"assignerShortName": "f5",
"dateReserved": "2026-09-30T21:56:14.620Z",
"datePublished": "2026-10-14T14:40:28.582Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-10-15T16:43:46.770Z"
},
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"defaultStatus": "unknown",
"modules": [
"ExternalAuth"
],
"product": "NGINX Ingress Controller",
"vendor": "F5",
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"status": "affected",
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}
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}
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"lang": "en",
"type": "reporter",
"value": "F5 acknowledges Luke Granto for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure."
}
],
"datePublic": "2026-10-14T14:00:00.000Z",
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"value": "An authentication and authorization bypass vulnerability exists in F5 NGINX Kubernetes Ingress Controller (NIC) when configured with the `ExternalAuth` policy or Ingress external authentication. Client-supplied X-Forwarded-Prefix, X-Forwarded-URI, X-Original-URI, and X-Forwarded-Method routing and method headers are forwarded unsanitized into the internal authentication subrequest (handled by the NGINX auth_request directive). As a result, an unauthenticated, remote attacker may spoof request attributes evaluated by the external authentication provider. <br><br>Impact:<br>This vulnerability may allow remote attackers \n\nunauthenticated\n\n access to protected \n\npaths. There is no control plane exposure; this is a data plane issue only.<br><br>\n\n\nNote: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated."
}
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"value": "An authentication and authorization bypass vulnerability exists in F5 NGINX Kubernetes Ingress Controller (NIC) when configured with the `ExternalAuth` policy or Ingress external authentication. Client-supplied X-Forwarded-Prefix, X-Forwarded-URI, X-Original-URI, and X-Forwarded-Method routing and method headers are forwarded unsanitized into the internal authentication subrequest (handled by the NGINX auth_request directive). As a result, an unauthenticated, remote attacker may spoof request attributes evaluated by the external authentication provider. \n\nImpact:\nThis vulnerability may allow remote attackers \n\nunauthenticated\n\n access to protected \n\npaths. There is no control plane exposure; this is a data plane issue only.\n\n\n\n\nNote: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated."
}
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}
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"shortName": "f5",
"dateUpdated": "2026-10-14T14:40:28.582Z"
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"references": [
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"tags": [
"vendor-advisory"
],
"url": "https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000162611"
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"title": "NGINX Ingress Controller vulnerability",
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"base64": false,
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"value": "Customers can configure their external authentication backend to ignore client-supplied `X-Forwarded-*` / `X-Original-*` headers or ensure it only evaluates session tokens rather than forwarded paths.<br><br>"
}
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"value": "Customers can configure their external authentication backend to ignore client-supplied `X-Forwarded-*` / `X-Original-*` headers or ensure it only evaluates session tokens rather than forwarded paths."
}
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"adp": [
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"Automatable": "yes"
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{
"Technical Impact": "partial"
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],
"version": "2.0.3",
"timestamp": "2026-10-15T15:53:41.365707Z"
}
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}
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"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment",
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]
}
}
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