Open Redirect Affecting waku package, versions <1.0.0-beta.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-WAKU-17912687
  • published9 Jul 2026
  • disclosed8 Jul 2026
  • creditj0hndo

Introduced: 8 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-49456  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-601  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade waku to version 1.0.0-beta.1 or higher.

Overview

waku is a ⛩️ The minimal React framework

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Open Redirect via the unstable_redirect function. An attacker can cause a user to be redirected to an arbitrary external domain by supplying crafted input that is reflected into the HTTP Location header without validation. This can enable phishing, credential theft, or other malicious actions if a victim clicks a specially crafted link.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1