Next.JS vulnerability can lead to DoS via cache poisoning
Summary
A vulnerability affecting Next.js has been addressed. It impacted versions 15.0.4 through 15.1.8 and involved a cache poisoning bug leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
Under certain conditions, this issue may allow a HTTP 204 response to be cached for static pages, leading to the 204 response being served to all users attempting to access the page
More details: CVE-2025-49826
Credits
- Allam Rachid zhero;
- Allam Yasser (inzo)
Affected software
Click a technology to see all vulnerabilities affecting it.
| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | next | >= 15.0.4-canary.51, < 15.1.8 | 15.1.8 |
References
- https://github.com/vercel/next.js/security/advisories/GHSA-67rr-84xm-4c7r
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49826
- https://github.com/vercel/next.js/commit/16bfce64ef2157f2c1dfedcfdb7771bc63103fd2
- https://github.com/vercel/next.js/commit/a15b974ed707d63ad4da5b74c1441f5b7b120e93
- https://github.com/vercel/next.js
- https://github.com/vercel/next.js/releases/tag/v15.1.8
- https://vercel.com/changelog/cve-2025-49826
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-444- Platform
- npm
- Package
next- Disclosed
- 03.07.2025
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-67rr-84xm-4c7r - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: next
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
- 73
- First → latest
- 12.2017 10.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 5
- High 27
- Medium 32
- Low 9
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 1
- 2018: 2
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 3
- 2021: 3
- 2022: 3
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 6
- 2025: 14
- 2026: 40
-
Next.JS vulnerability can lead to DoS via cache poisoning this entry
Know which vulnerabilities affect your application
With the DockRay integration and software inventory enabled, DockRay checks reported component versions against known vulnerabilities and notifies you about confirmed matches. Coverage depends on the supported technology and available advisory data.