PatchTheCVECVE-2024-3738: A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9
CVE-2024-3738 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting nginxwebui. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This affects the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. The manipulation of the argument nginxPath leads to improper certificate validation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-260577 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
- On your watchlist
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 56%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-295 |
| Published | 2024-04-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-3738?
nginxwebui: upgrade to 4.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-3738 being exploited?
CVE-2024-3738 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-3738 affect?
CVE-2024-3738 affects nginxwebui. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This affects the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. The manipulation of the argument nginxPath leads to improper certificate vali
How urgent is CVE-2024-3738?
Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist
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