🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-96615

MEDIUM 6.5

NGINX Gateway Fabric vulnerability

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Description NGINX Gateway Fabric has a vulnerability when it is configured with Gateway Custom Resource Definition (CRD) and have an authenticated gRPC connection with NGINX Agent. A namespaced authenticated attacker with access to a service account may impersonate the authenticated NGINX Agent gRPC connection to read TLS private keys of Gateway deployments in another namespace.  Impact A remote authenticated attacker may be able to read TLS private keys of Gateway deployments in another namespace.  There is no data plane exposure; this is a control plane issue only. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CWE CWE-290
Vendor f5
Product nginx gateway fabric
Published Oct 14, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

F5 / NGINX Gateway Fabric
2.0.0 < 2.8.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
my.f5.com: https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000162610

Credits

🔍 F5 acknowledges Elias Hasas (GitHub: @zer0d4y5) for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.