#VU109922 Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets in Next.js - CVE-2025-48068

 

#VU109922 Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets in Next.js - CVE-2025-48068

Published: May 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109922
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48068
CWE-ID: CWE-1385
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Next.js
Software vendor:
vercel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to missing origin validation on the WebSocket interface  if the project uses the App Router. When running next dev, a malicious website can open a WebSocket connection to localhost and access component source code.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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