Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets in Next.js - CVE-2026-27977
Published: March 17, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU124059
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-27977
CWE-ID: CWE-1385
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: vercel
Affected software:
Next.js
Next.js
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of "Origin: null". A remote attacker can bypass dev HMR websocket CSRF checks.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-27977
Install updates from vendor's website.