vercel/next.js · Security

Next.js authorization bypass vulnerability

GHSA ID
GHSA-7gfc-8cq8-jh5f
CVE ID
CVE-2024-51479
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Impact

If a Next.js application is performing authorization in middleware based on pathname, it was possible for this authorization to be bypassed.

Patches

This issue was patched in Next.js 14.2.15 and later.

If your Next.js application is hosted on Vercel, this vulnerability has been automatically mitigated, regardless of Next.js version.

Workarounds

There are no official workarounds for this vulnerability.

Credits

We'd like to thank tyage (GMO CyberSecurity by IERAE) for responsible disclosure of this issue.

CWEs

References