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Security checkApril 01, 2025

Remix and React Router allow URL manipulation via Host / X-Forwarded-Host headers

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Description

We received a report about a vulnerability in Remix/React Router that affects all Remix 2 and React Router 7 consumers using the Express adapter.

Recommendation

Update the @remix-run/express package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): >= 2.11.1, < 2.16.3
  • Patched version(s): 2.16.3

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