CVE-2026-55602

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Published 2026-06-18 · Modified 2026-06-18

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

http-proxy-middleware `router` host+path substring matching allows Host-header-driven backend routing bypass

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
npm	http-proxy-middleware	`>=0.16.0,<3.0.6`	`3.0.6`
npm	http-proxy-middleware	`>=4.0.0,<4.1.0`	`4.1.0`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.