CVE-2025-31137: Remix and React Router allow URL manipulation via Host / X-Forwarded-Host headers
We received a report about a vulnerability in Remix/React Router that affects all Remix 2 and React Router 7 consumers using the Express adapter. Basically, this vulnerability allows anyone to spoof the URL used in an incoming Request
by putting a URL pathname in the port section of a URL that is part of a Host
or X-Forwarded-Host
header sent to a Remix/React Router request handler.
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