CVE-2024-29901
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs session replay vulnerability
The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js.
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs session replay vulnerability
The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js.
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.
- Record
CVE-2024-29901- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-294
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0799
The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js.
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0799- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35w3-6qhc-474v
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs session replay vulnerability
Impact
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header.
Patches
Patched in https://github.com/workos/authkit-nextjs/releases/tag/v0.4.2
- Record
GHSA-35w3-6qhc-474v- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-294
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js.
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.
- Record
CVE-2024-29901- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-294
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs session replay vulnerability
The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js.
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.
- Record
CVE-2024-29901- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-294
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-35w3-6qhc-474v
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjs session replay vulnerability
Impact
A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the x-workos-session header.
Patches
Patched in https://github.com/workos/authkit-nextjs/releases/tag/v0.4.2
- Record
GHSA-35w3-6qhc-474v- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-294
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
@workos-inc/authkit-nextjsnpm |
before 0.4.2 | 0.4.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-29901 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Workos Authkit-nextjs, published March 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.66%, the 51st percentile. Fixed in @workos-inc/authkit-nextjs 0.4.2.
References
github.com/workos/authkit-nextjs/security/advisories/GHSA-35w3-6qhc-474v
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29901