CVE-2025-32379
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.003 · 18 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Koa is expressive middleware for Node.js using ES2017 async functions. In koa < 2.16.1 and < 3.0.0-alpha.5, passing untrusted user input to ctx.redirect() even after sanitizing it, may execute javascript code on the user who use the app. This issue is patched in 2.16.1 and 3.0.0-alpha.5.
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affected products (8)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-2424IBM Rational Team Concert: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-10-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Rational Team Concert ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Angriff durchzuführen, Eingaben oder Protokolle zu manipulieren, die Authentifizierung zu umgehen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Cross-Site-Scripting durchzuführen, sensible Informationen offenzulegen oder offene Weiterleitungen auszulösen.
- GHSA-x2rg-q646-7m2vKoajs vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) at ctx.redirect() function2025-04-09ghsa · osvUS
### Summary In koa < 2.16.1 and < 3.0.0-alpha.5, passing untrusted user input to ctx.redirect() even after sanitizing it, may execute javascript code on the user who use the app. ### Patches This issue is patched in 2.16.1 and 3.0.0-alpha.5. ### PoC Coming soon... ### Impact 1. Redirect user to another phishing site 2. Make request to another endpoint of the application based on user's cookie 3. Steal user's cookie
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references (7)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-32379cnnvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/ff25eb4a7f2392df46481fe86355161067687312cnnvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/security/advisories/GHSA-x2rg-q646-7m2vcnnvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/ff25eb4a7f2392df46481fe86355161067687312enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/security/advisories/GHSA-x2rg-q646-7m2venisa_euvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/ff25eb4a7f2392df46481fe86355161067687312Patchnvd
- https://github.com/koajs/koa/security/advisories/GHSA-x2rg-q646-7m2vPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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