CVE-2025-55182
Meta React Server Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
A pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability exists in React Server Components versions 19.0.0, 19.1.0, 19.1.1, and 19.2.0 including the following packages: react-server-dom-parcel, react-server-dom-turbopack, and react-server-dom-webpack. The vulnerable code unsafely deserializes payloads from HTTP requests to Server Function endpoints.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 3, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 6, 2025, 2 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.
Meta React Server Components contains a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution by exploiting a flaw in how React decodes payloads sent to React Server Function endpoints. Please note CVE-2025-66478 has been rejected, but it is associated with CVE-2025- 55182.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Known Detected Feb 26, 2026
Check for signs of potential compromise on all internet accessible REACT instances after applying mitigations. For more information, please see: https://react.dev/blog/2025/12/03/critical-security-vulnerability-in-react-server-components ; https://github.com/vercel-labs/fix-react2shell-next?tab=readme-ov-file ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55182
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 4fc57720-52fe-4431-a0fb-3d2c8747b827 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update React Server Components to a secure version.
- Remove vulnerable packages like react-server-dom-parcel.
- Apply security patches for affected packages.
- Validate server function endpoint security.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-55182 has a 1054 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-55182.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://react.dev/blog/2025/12/03/critical-security-vulnerability-in-react-server-components | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2025-55182 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136026 | Issue Tracking |
| https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/china-nexus-cyber-threat-groups-rapidly-exploit-react2shell-vulnerability-cve-2025-55182/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-55182 | US Government Resource |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-55182 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-55182
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-55182 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Dec. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2025-12-05 Added Due Date 2025-12-26 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Added Vulnerability Name Meta React Server Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2025
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https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/china-nexus-cyber-threat-groups-rapidly-exploit-react2shell-vulnerability-cve-2025-55182/ Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CVE: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136026 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type CVE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/4 Types: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/china-nexus-cyber-threat-groups-rapidly-exploit-react2shell-vulnerability-cve-2025-55182/ Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-55182 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Dec. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://github.com/ejpir/CVE-2025-55182-poc -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Dec. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/ejpir/CVE-2025-55182-poc Added Reference https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136026 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Dec. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/4 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability exists in React Server Components versions 19.0.0, 19.1.0, 19.1.1, and 19.2.0 including the following packages: react-server-dom-parcel, react-server-dom-turbopack, and react-server-dom-webpack. The vulnerable code unsafely deserializes payloads from HTTP requests to Server Function endpoints. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added Reference https://react.dev/blog/2025/12/03/critical-security-vulnerability-in-react-server-components Added Reference https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2025-55182