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CVE-2024-22206

@clerk/nextjs auth() and getAuth() methods vulnerable to insecure direct object reference (IDOR)

Impact

### Impact Unauthorized access or privilege escalation due to a logic flaw in `auth()` in the App Router or `getAuth()` in the Pages Router. ### Affected Versions All applications that that use `@clerk/nextjs` versions in the range of `>= 4.7.0`,`< 4.29.3` in a Next.js backend to authenticate API Routes, App Router, or Route handlers. Specifically, those that call `auth()` in the App Router or `getAuth()` in the Pages Router. Only the `@clerk/nextjs` SDK is impacted. Other SDKs, including other Javascript-based SDKs, are not impacted. ### Patches Fix included in `@clerk/nextjs@4.29.3`. ### References - https://clerk.com/changelog/2024-01-12 - https://github.com/clerk/javascript/releases/tag/%40clerk%2Fnextjs%404.29.3

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npm@clerk/nextjs>= 4.7.0, < 4.29.34.29.3

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ClerkJavascript
from 4.7.0 before 4.29.3

Weakness classification

References