importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-09-23T12:34:40+05:30

Critical Next.js ImageResponse Vulnerability Enables Server Code Execution Through Malicious SVG Input

#nextjs #svg #code-execution #server-side #web-security

A critical vulnerability in Next.js's ImageResponse feature allows server code execution through crafted SVG inputs, with a CVSS score of 9.5. The flaw was patched in version 16.3.6, affecting versions 16.2.0 through 16.3.5 when using the Node.js runtime.

A new security vulnerability in Next.js could allow attackers to run code on a server via ImageResponse, the feature that generates Open Graph and other social preview images, Vercel said.

The risk applies when an app puts values an attacker controls, such as text read from the request URL, into the image. Vercel, which develops Next.js, fixed the flaw on September 22 in version

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