Next.js: Middleware / Proxy bypass in App Router applications via segment-prefetch routes
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-45109 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-13 18:16:19 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-15 02:22:02 UTC |
| Description | Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications. From 15.2.0 to before 15.5.18 and 16.2.6, it was found that the fix addressing CVE-2026-44575 did not apply to middleware.ts with Turbopack. This vulnerability is fixed in 15.5.18 and 16.2.6. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.000440000 probability, percentile 0.134310000 (date 2026-05-21)
Problem Types: CWE-288 | CWE-358 | CWE-288 CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | CWE-358 Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | CVSS | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Vercel | Next.js | affected >= 15.2.0, < 15.5.17 | Not specified |
| CNA | Vercel | Next.js | affected >= 16.0.0, < 16.2.6 | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Streams For Apache Kafka 2.9.4 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.4 | unaffected 1783327185 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Streams For Apache Kafka 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37272 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| github.com/vercel/next.js/security/advisories/GHSA-26hh-7cqf-hhc6 | [email protected] | github.com | Vendor Advisory |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34608 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-45109.json | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | security.access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45109 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2026-05-13T18:01:23.402Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| ADP | 2026-05-13T17:11:07.275Z | Made public. |
Solutions
ADP: RHSA-2026:37272: Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.4
ADP: RHSA-2026:34608: Streams for Apache Kafka 2.9.4
Workarounds
ADP: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.