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CVE-2026-1616: The $uri$args concatenation in nginx configuration file present in Open Security Issue Management (OSIM) prior

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEWATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2026-1616 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting open security issue management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The $uri$args concatenation in nginx configuration file present in Open Security Issue Management (OSIM) prior v2025.9.0 allows path traversal attacks via query parameters.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
  • On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-22
Published2026-01-29
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): redhat-cnalr · Vendor: redhat

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

redhat open security issue management UPGRADE
Affected: < 2025.9.0
Fixed in: 2025.9.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy open-security-issue-management || rpm -q open-security-issue-management || open-security-issue-management --version
2. UPGRADE to 2025.9.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade open-security-issue-management
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade open-security-issue-management
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2026-1616?

open security issue management: upgrade to 2025.9.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-1616 being exploited?

CVE-2026-1616 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-2026-1616 affect?

CVE-2026-1616 affects open security issue management. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The $uri$args concatenation in nginx configuration file present in Open Security Issue Management (OSIM) prior v2025.9.0 allows path traversal attacks via query parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2026-1616?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

Software pages

nginx vulnerabilities

References

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