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CVE-2022-29379

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-05-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Nginx NJS v0.7.3 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function njs_default_module_loader at /src/njs/src/njs_module.c. NOTE: multiple third parties dispute this report, e.g., the behavior is only found in unreleased development code that was not part of the 0.7.2, 0.7.3, or 0.7.4 release

Affected products

• F5 Njs: 0.7.3

References

• https://github.com/nginx/njs/commit/ab1702c7af9959366a5ddc4a75b4357d4e9ebdc1
• https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/491
• https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/493
• https://github.com/nginx/njs/commit/ab1702c7af9959366a5ddc4a75b4357d4e9ebdc1
• https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/491
• https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/493

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