CVE-2022-29780

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Nginx NJS version 0.7.2

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the njs array prototype sort() function of the njs interpreter in the nginx server. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For Nginx NJS version 0.7.2, consider disabling the njs array prototype sort() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the njs interpreter to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.