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Security checkFebruary 04, 2026

Qwik City has a CSRF Protection Bypass via Content-Type Header Validation

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Description

Qwik City’s server-side request handler inconsistently interprets HTTP request headers, which can be abused by a remote attacker to circumvent form submission CSRF protections using specially crafted or multi-valued Content-Type headers.

Recommendation

Update the @builder.io/qwik-city package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.19.0
  • Patched version(s): 1.19.0

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