Is http-proxy-middleware 1.3 vulnerable?

npm · 2 releases from 1.3.0 to 1.3.1 · latest http-proxy-middleware is 4.2.1 · checked 1 Nov 2026

Yes: 4 known advisories

Yes. http-proxy-middleware 1.3.1, the last 1.3 release, is affected by 4 known security advisories (1 high, 3 medium), including CVE-2024-21536, CVE-2026-55602, CVE-2025-32996. Upgrade to 2.0.10 or later to fix all of them.

Upgrade with:npm install http-proxy-middleware@2.0.10

Is your project affected?

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Advisories affecting http-proxy-middleware 1.3.1

  • MediumCVE-2026-55602GHSA-64mm-vxmg-q3vj18 Jun 2026

    http-proxy-middleware `router` host+path substring matching allows Host-header-driven backend routing bypass

    Affected
    >=3.0.0 <3.0.6 · >=4.0.0 <4.1.0 · >=0.16.0 <2.0.10
    Fixed in
    2.0.10, 3.0.6, 4.1.0
  • MediumCVE-2025-32996GHSA-4www-5p9h-95mh15 Apr 2025

    http-proxy-middleware can call writeBody twice because "else if" is not used

    Affected
    >=1.3.0 <2.0.8 · >=3.0.0 <3.0.4
    Fixed in
    2.0.8, 3.0.4
  • MediumCVE-2025-32997GHSA-9gqv-wp59-fq4215 Apr 2025

    http-proxy-middleware allows fixRequestBody to proceed even if bodyParser has failed

    Affected
    >=1.3.0 <2.0.9 · >=3.0.0 <3.0.5
    Fixed in
    2.0.9, 3.0.5
  • HighCVE-2024-21536GHSA-c7qv-q95q-8v2719 Oct 2024

    Denial of service in http-proxy-middleware

    Affected
    <2.0.7 · >=3.0.0 <3.0.3
    Fixed in
    2.0.7, 3.0.3

Which of your client projects are still on http-proxy-middleware 1.3?

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Other http-proxy-middleware versions

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