CriticalCVECVE-2025-55182
Critical React Server Components Flaw Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely Without Authentication
Cyber Security News·Source published ·1 min read
What happened?
A critical security flaw in React Server Components can let attackers run code remotely without logging in. React published the advisory, tracked as GHSA-xqc2-xf4c-x3h3, on October 14, 2026. The issue carries a CVSS v4 score of 9.5, and the React team recommends immediate updates for affected applications. The flaw affects react-server-dom-webpack, react-server-dom-parcel, and react-server-dom-turbopack. These packages support React Server Components across different build tools.
Key details
- A critical flaw in React Server Components allows unauthenticated remote code execution.
- Exploitation requires a rare response pattern with multiple typed arrays and attacker-controlled data.
- No active exploitation or public exploit details have been published.
- Applications without server-side React code or RSC framework support are not affected.
Affected
- react-server-dom-webpack versions 19.0.0 through 19.0.8, 19.1.0 through 19.1.9, 19.2.0 through 19.2.8, and 19.3.0
- react-server-dom-parcel versions 19.0.0 through 19.0.8, 19.1.0 through 19.1.9, 19.2.0 through 19.2.8, and 19.3.0
- react-server-dom-turbopack versions 19.0.0 through 19.0.8, 19.1.0 through 19.1.9, 19.2.0 through 19.2.8, and 19.3.0
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