CVE-2026-53669

React Router: Open redirect via backslash in <Link> and useNavigate (CVE-2025-68470 bypass)

Published Jul 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
React Router is a router for React. Versions 6.0.0 through 7.17.0 are vulnerable to Open Redirtect through use of backslashes in <Link> and useNavigate. This issue is a follow up to CVE-2025-68470 and has been fixed in version 7.18.0.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wrjc-x8rr-h8h6 React Router: Open redirect via backslash in <Link> and useNavigate (CVE-2025-68470 bypass)
History
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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Remix-run
Remix-run react-router
Vendors & Products Remix-run
Remix-run react-router
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description React Router is a router for React. Versions 6.0.0 through 7.17.0 are vulnerable to Open Redirtect through use of backslashes in <Link> and useNavigate. This issue is a follow up to CVE-2025-68470 and has been fixed in version 7.18.0.
Title React Router: Open redirect via backslash in <Link> and useNavigate (CVE-2025-68470 bypass)
Weaknesses CWE-601
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jul 28, 2026, 4:04 PM
Reserved
Jun 9, 2026, 8:50 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 27, 2026, 10:17 PM
Modified
Oct 24, 2026, 1:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 27, 2026, 10:11 PM