A CORS misconfiguration in Nginx Proxy Manager v2.12.3 allows unauthorized domains to access sensitive data, particularly JWT tokens, due to improper validation of the Origin header. This misconfiguration enables attackers to intercept tokens using a simple browser script and exfiltrate them to a remote attacker-controlled server, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the application.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-50579 is rated Low Risk (27/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-24 | 0.05% | 0.05% | +0.00% |
| 2 | 2026-03-25 | 0.05% | 0.05% | -0.00% |
| 3 | 2026-03-15 | — | 0.05% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 1.4 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| jc21 | nginx_proxy_manager | 2.12.3 | cpe:2.3:a:jc21:nginx_proxy_manager:2.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager | Product |
| https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/issues/4509 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |