nginx
Provides a comprehensive guide for configuring Nginx as a web server, reverse proxy, load balancer, or API gateway.
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The nginx skill was audited on Mar 8, 2026 and we found 26 security issues across 1 threat category. Review the findings below before installing.
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External URL reference
| 33 | return 301 https://$host$request_uri; |
External URL reference
| 112 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 126 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 139 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 159 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 184 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 200 | # With trailing slash: /api/ -> http://backend/ |
External URL reference
| 203 | proxy_pass http://backend/; |
External URL reference
| 207 | # Without trailing slash: /api/ -> http://backend/api/ |
External URL reference
| 210 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 267 | return 301 https://$host$request_uri; |
External URL reference
| 358 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 440 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 447 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 476 | add_header Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: https:; font-src 'self'; connect-src 'self' https://api.example.com; f |
External URL reference
| 492 | proxy_pass http://admin_backend; |
External URL reference
| 499 | proxy_pass http://staging_backend; |
External URL reference
| 583 | proxy_pass http://backend; |
External URL reference
| 632 | return 301 https://example.com$request_uri; |
External URL reference
| 654 | proxy_pass http://app_server; |
External URL reference
| 696 | add_header Access-Control-Allow-Origin "https://app.example.com" always; |
External URL reference
| 702 | add_header Access-Control-Allow-Origin "https://app.example.com"; |
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| 711 | proxy_pass http://auth_service/; |
External URL reference
| 717 | proxy_pass http://user_service/; |
External URL reference
| 723 | proxy_pass http://order_service/; |
External URL reference
| 731 | proxy_pass http://user_service/uploads/; |