High

NextJS-Auth0 SDK Vulnerable to CDN Caching of Session Cookies

  • Disclosed: 04.06.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Overview In Auth0 Next.js SDK versions 4.0.1 to 4.6.0, __session cookies set by auth0.middleware may be cached by CDNs due to missing Cache-Control headers.

Am I Affected? You are affected by this vulnerability if you meet the following preconditions:

  1. Applications using the NextJS-Auth0 SDK, versions between 4.0.1 to 4.6.0,
  2. Applications using CDN or edge caching that caches responses with the Set-Cookie header.
  3. If the Cache-Control header is not properly set for sensitive responses.

Fix Upgrade auth0/nextjs-auth0 to v4.6.1.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package @auth0/nextjs-auth0 >= 4.0.1, < 4.6.1 4.6.1

References

CVSS score -
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-525
Platform
npm
Package
@auth0/nextjs-auth0
Disclosed
04.06.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-f3fg-mf2q-fj3f - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: @auth0/nextjs-auth0

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
06.2021 04.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 2
  • Medium 4
  • Low 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 2
  2. 2022: 0
  3. 2023: 0
  4. 2024: 0
  5. 2025: 4
  6. 2026: 1
  1. Medium · 5.4 CVE-2026-40155 >= 4.12.0, < 4.18.0 4.18.0
  2. Low · 3.7 CVE-2025-67716 >= 4.9.0, < 4.13.0 4.13.0
  3. Medium · 5.4 CVE-2025-67490 >= 4.11.0, < 4.11.2, >= 4.12.0, < 4.12.1 4.11.2, 4.12.1
  4. NextJS-Auth0 SDK Vulnerable to CDN Caching of Session Cookies this entry
    High CVE-2025-48947 >= 4.0.1, < 4.6.1 4.6.1
  5. Medium CVE-2025-46344 >= 4.0.1, < 4.5.1 4.5.1
  6. Medium · 6.4 CVE-2021-43812 < 1.6.2 1.6.2
  7. High · 8.0 CVE-2021-32702 < 1.4.2 1.4.2

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