CVE-2025-30218: Next.js may leak x-middleware-subrequest-id to external hosts

April 2, 2025 (updated April 3, 2025)

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.

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References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-223j-4rm8-mrmf
github.com/vercel/next.js
github.com/vercel/next.js/security/advisories/GHSA-223j-4rm8-mrmf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30218
vercel.com/changelog/cve-2025-30218-5DREmEH765PoeAsrNNQj3O

Code Behaviors & Features

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