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                "introduced": "1.3.0"
              },
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                "last_affected": "1.6.2"
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                "introduced": "2.0.0"
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              {
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          "cpe:2.3:a:f5:dos:*:*:*:*:*:nginx:*:*"
        ],
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          {
            "introduced": "4.3.0"
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          {
            "last_affected": "4.7.0"
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        "source": "CPE_RANGE",
        "vendor_product": "f5:dos"
      },
      {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_ingress_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
        ],
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            "introduced": "3.5.0"
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          {
            "last_affected": "3.7.2"
          },
          {
            "introduced": "4.0.0"
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          {
            "last_affected": "4.0.1"
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            "introduced": "5.0.0"
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          {
            "last_affected": "5.4.2"
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        "vendor_product": "f5:nginx_ingress_controller"
      },
      {
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        ],
        "extracted_events": [
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            "introduced": "2.16.0"
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          {
            "last_affected": "2.22.0"
          }
        ],
        "source": "CPE_RANGE",
        "vendor_product": "f5:nginx_instance_manager"
      },
      {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
        ],
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          {
            "introduced": "r32"
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          {
            "last_affected": "r36"
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        "source": "CPE_RANGE",
        "vendor_product": "f5:nginx_plus"
      },
      {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:f5:waf:*:*:*:*:*:nginx:*:*"
        ],
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "introduced": "4.9.0"
          },
          {
            "last_affected": "4.16.0"
          },
          {
            "introduced": "5.1.0"
          },
          {
            "last_affected": "5.8.0"
          },
          {
            "introduced": "5.9.0"
          },
          {
            "last_affected": "5.12.1"
          }
        ],
        "source": "CPE_RANGE",
        "vendor_product": "f5:waf"
      },
      {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:f5:dos:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:nginx:*:*"
        ],
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "introduced": "4.8.0"
          },
          {
            "last_affected": "4.8.0"
          }
        ],
        "source": "CPE_STRING",
        "vendor_product": "f5:dos"
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "When NGINX Plus or NGINX Open Source are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, an attacker may be able to spoof their source IP address allowing for bypass of authorization or bypass of rate limiting.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-40460",
  "modified": "2026-08-12T03:51:38.204334974Z",
  "published": "2026-05-13T16:16:42.823Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000161068"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ]
}