CVE-2021-43812: auth0 nextjs-auth0 Open Redirect
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-43812 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Open Redirect vulnerability in auth0 nextjs-auth0. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 16-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Auth0 Next.js SDK is a library for implementing user authentication in Next.js applications. Versions before 1.6.2 do not filter out certain returnTo parameter values from the login url, which expose the application to an open redirect vulnerability. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.68%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.66% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
@auth01 product
- nextjs-auth0< 1.6.2
Auth01 product
- nextjs-auth0< 1.6.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- github.com/auth0/nextjs-auth0/security/advisories/GHSA-2mqv-4j3r-vjvpX Refsource CONFIRMWEBThird Party Advisory
- github.com/auth0/nextjs-auth0/commit/0bbd9f8a0c93af51f607f28633b5fb18c5e48ad6X Refsource MISCWEBPatchThird Party Advisory