Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-8129 · published 25 July 2025
CVE-2025-8129: Koajs koa open redirect vulnerability
KKoajs · Koa
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KoaJS Koa up to 3.0.0. Affected is the function back in the library lib/response.js of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Referrer leads to open redirect. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in KoaJS Koa up to 3.0.0. Affected is the function back in the library lib/response.js of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Referrer leads to open redirect. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/koajs/koa/issues/1892 | ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/koajs/koa/issues/1892#issue-3213028583 | ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317514 | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.317514 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.619741 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://github.com/koajs/koa/issues/1892 | ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-8129), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.