CVE-2026-28753

NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source have a vulnerability in the ngx_mail_smtp_module module due to the improper handling of CRLF sequences in DNS responses. This allows an attacker-controlled DNS server to inject arbitrary headers into SMTP upstream requests, leading to potential request manipulation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
References
Link Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000160367 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r35:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

26 Mar 2026, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary
  • (es) NGINX Plus y NGINX Open Source tienen una vulnerabilidad en el módulo ngx_mail_smtp_module debido al manejo inadecuado de secuencias CRLF en las respuestas DNS. Esto permite a un servidor DNS controlado por el atacante inyectar encabezados arbitrarios en las solicitudes upstream SMTP, lo que lleva a una posible manipulación de solicitudes. Nota: Las versiones de software que han alcanzado el Fin de Soporte Técnico (EoTS) no son evaluadas.
CPE cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r36:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r35:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r34:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r32:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:r33:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000160367 - () https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000160367 - Vendor Advisory
First Time F5 nginx Open Source
F5 nginx Plus
F5

24 Mar 2026, 15:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-24 15:16

Updated : 2026-03-26 21:15


NVD link : CVE-2026-28753

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28753

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28753


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Products Affected

f5

  • nginx_plus
  • nginx_open_source
CWE
CWE-93

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')