NGINX Vulnerability CVE-2026-42945 Under Active Exploit

A critical vulnerability in NGINX web server (CVE-2026-42945) is being actively exploited by attackers in the wild. Organizations running NGINX installations are at risk and should prioritize applying security patches immediately. System administrators are advised to update their NGINX instances to patched versions and monitor systems for signs of compromise. This vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized access or remote code execution on affected servers. Indian enterprises and web hosting providers should review their NGINX deployments and implement necessary security measures without delay to prevent exploitation. Source: Help Net Security.