Vulnerability in next (CVE-2026-94485)
Summary
Vulnerability in next (CVE-2026-94485). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via dynamicParams. Mitigation: upgrade to 16.3.8 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In Next.js App Router applications built with webpack, metadata image routes such as opengraph-image and twitter-image ignore the dynamicParams route segment option. An attacker can request metadata image URLs for dynamic segments that were deliberately excluded from generateStaticParams().
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-94485 has been found in next.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like dynamicParams over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10.
What to do: upgrade next to 16.3.8 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "next CVE-2026-94485" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-94485 (next) — CWE-346 / CVSS v3 5.3
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: dynamicParams
Patched: 16.3.8 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-346) exists in next. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via dynamicParams without authentication.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of next. Attack surface: dynamicParams.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 16.3.8.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'next' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'next' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
nextを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade next to 16.3.8ステージング環境で 16.3.8 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
References
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- web nvd.nist.gov
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