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This is a very interesting attack vector. There are many situations where less privileged users can inject stuff into an nginx config.

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I'd be interested to see if any web-based control panels are vulnerable in a similar way. All of the client_*_temp_path directives are valid in http,server, and location contexts so you have a lot of flexibility there.

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