Next.js may leak x-middleware-subrequest-id to external hosts
Published 2 Apr 2025 · Updated 13 Oct 2025
Affected packages
- Affected
- >=12.3.5 <12.3.6
- Fixed in
- 12.3.6
npm install next@12.3.6- Affected
- >=13.5.9 <13.5.10
- Fixed in
- 13.5.10
npm install next@13.5.10- Affected
- >=14.2.25 <14.2.26
- Fixed in
- 14.2.26
npm install next@14.2.26- Affected
- >=15.2.3 <15.2.4
- Fixed in
- 15.2.4
npm install next@15.2.4Details
Summary
In the process of remediating CVE-2025-29927, we looked at other possible exploits of Middleware. We independently verified this low severity vulnerability in parallel with two reports from independent researchers.
Learn more here.
Credit
Thank you to Jinseo Kim kjsman and RyotaK (GMO Flatt Security Inc.) with takumi-san.ai for the responsible disclosure. These researchers were awarded as part of our bug bounty program.
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References
Advisory data from OSV.dev (opens OSV.dev in a new tab), refreshed daily.