An Origin Validation Error in the middleware of the connect-xcors npm package allows an attacker to bypass origin verification and perform a cross domain authenticated request.
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/search/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-services/cve-2026-18825
Published: 2026-09-28
Updated: 2026-09-30
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Severity: Critical
Base Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.00175