Advisory severityHigh7.8F5

High [CVE-2021-23019] The NGINX Controller 2.0.0 thru 2.9.0 and 3.x before 3.15.0 Administrator password

This high-severity F5 advisory covers CVE-2021-23019; related products: NGINX.

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CVE-2021-23019 Source published Jun 1, 2021Source updated Jun 17, 2026

VulniPulse record published Jun 1, 2021Record updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-23019

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Summary

The NGINX Controller 2.0.0 thru 2.9.0 and 3.x before 3.15.0 Administrator password may be exposed in the systemd.txt file that is included in the NGINX support package.

Affected versions

2.0.0
2.9.0
3.15.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 3 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions

3.15.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 3 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 3.15.0. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 3 months ago·verify at source

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