✕ RejectedNo licenseScore 0/10
Nginx-Rift
by DepthFirstDisclosures★ 654PythonLicense: Unknown
https://github.com/DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rift ↗What this repo does
The repository contains a Python proof‑of‑concept that triggers remote code execution against NGINX versions affected by CVE‑2026‑42945, demonstrating an unpatched heap overflow.
Why this was rejected
- ✕No LICENSE file present in the repository
- ✕Repository contains an active exploit for a critical vulnerability
License risk
High· Unknown
Deployment risks from a vulnerability exploit—commercial use could be illegal and expose operators to liability.
Can this be fixed?
No — the core blocker cannot be resolved without fundamentally changing the project.
Alternative uses
- →Academic security research training
- →Zero‑day detection and mitigation testing