CVE-2026-28753 — NGINX ngx_mail_proxy_module vulnerability
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…
Published: 2026-03-24 · CVSS: 6.3 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7