CVE-2024-22206

Description

### Impact Unauthorized access or privilege escalation due to a logic flaw in `auth()` in the App Router or `getAuth()` in the Pages Router. ### Affected Versions All applications that that use `@clerk/nextjs` versions in the range of `>= 4.7.0`,`< 4.29.3` in a Next.js backend to authenticate API Routes, App Router, or Route handlers. Specifically, those that call `auth()` in the App Router or `getAuth()` in the Pages Router. Only the `@clerk/nextjs` SDK is impacted. Other SDKs, including other Javascript-based SDKs, are not impacted. ### Patches Fix included in `@clerk/[email protected]`. ### References - https://clerk.com/changelog/2024-01-12 - https://github.com/clerk/javascript/releases/tag/%40clerk%2Fnextjs%404.29.3

How to fix CVE-2024-22206

To remediate CVE-2024-22206, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• —upgrade to 4.29.3 or later

Is CVE-2024-22206 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• >= 4.7.0, < 4.29.3

CVSS scores

References (5)

• ADVISORYnvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22206
• PATCHgithub.com/clerk/javascript
• WEBclerk.com/changelog/2024-01-12
• WEBgithub.com/clerk/javascript/releases/tag/%40clerk%2Fnextjs%404.29.3
• WEB