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NGINX is widely deployed; RCE/crash risk in configured environments with mp4 module.

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CVE-2026-32647

8.5
High
EPSS 0.92%Patch availableMar 25, 2026

Remote code execution via crafted MP4 in NGINX mp4 module.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-32647 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-32647 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-32647?

CVE-2026-32647 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.5. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32647?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-32647. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-32647 affect?

CVE-2026-32647 affects NGINX Open Source (ngx_http_mp4_module with mp4 directive), NGINX Plus (ngx_http_mp4_module with mp4 directive). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-32647?

Disable mp4 module if unused; monitor for fixes and apply patch when released

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
NGINX Open Source (ngx_http_mp4_module with mp4 directive)NGINX Plus (ngx_http_mp4_module with mp4 directive)
impact

RCE or worker crash when processing a crafted MP4 with mp4 module enabled.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
F5 NGINX Open Source
  • affected>= 1.29.0 and < 1.29.7
  • affected>= 1.1.19 and < 1.28.3
F5 NGINX Plus
  • affected>= R36 and < R36 P3
  • affected>= R35 and < R35 P2
  • affected>= R34 and < *
  • affected>= R33 and < *
  • affected>= R32 and < R32 P5

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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