---
id: CVE-2024-49368
title: Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server
summary: >-
  Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version
  2.0.0-beta.36, when Nginx UI configures logrotate, it does not verify the
  input and directly passes it to exec.Command, causing arbitrary command
  execution. Vers…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-20
vendor: nginxui
product: nginx_ui
affected:
  - nginx_ui <= 1.9.9-4
  - nginx_ui = 2.0.0
published: '2024-10-21'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T22:17:26.010'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49368'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/releases/tag/v2.0.0-beta.36'
    label: security-advisories@github.com
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-66m6-27r9-77vm
    label: security-advisories@github.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - exploit-available
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2024-11-01T03:55:23.533080Z'
scores:
  nvd: 9.8
  cna: 8.9
epss: 0.27668
epssPercentile: 0.98094
exploits:
  github: 1
  githubRepos:
    - 'https://github.com/Aashay221999/CVE-2024-49368'
  checkedAt: '2026-11-07T17:45:03.266Z'
exploitAvailable: true
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T06:38:03.579Z'
---

## Overview

Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.0.0-beta.36, when Nginx UI configures logrotate, it does not verify the input and directly passes it to exec.Command, causing arbitrary command execution. Version 2.0.0-beta.36 fixes this issue.

## Affected

- `nginx_ui <= 1.9.9-4`
- `nginx_ui = 2.0.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.