React Router vulnerable to XSS in unstable RSC redirect handling via javascript: redirect targets
When using React Router v7's unstable RSC APIs, there exists a potential client-side XSS issue in the RSC redirect handling if redirects are coming from untrusted sources
[!NOTE] This only impacts your application if you are using the unstable RSC APIs in React Router.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | react-router | >= 7.7.0, < 7.13.2 | 7.13.2 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- npm
- Package
react-router- Disclosed
- 03.06.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-8646-j5j9-6r62 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: react-router
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
- 20
- First → latest
- 04.2025 07.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 11
- Medium 8
- Low 1
Disclosures per year
- 2025: 2
- 2026: 18
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