7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-23870
Apache React Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

A denial of service vulnerability could be triggered by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to server function endpoints, this could lead to server crashes, out-of-memory exceptions or excessive CPU usage; affecting the following packages: react-server-dom-webpack, react-server-dom-parcel, react-server-dom-turbopack (versions 19.0.0 through 19.0.5, 19.1.0 through 19.1.6, and 19.2.0 through 19.2.5).

INFO

Published Date :

May 6, 2026, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-23870 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Facebook react
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 4fc57720-52fe-4431-a0fb-3d2c8747b827
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update affected React Server DOM packages to the latest versions to fix denial of service.
  • Update react-server-dom-webpack to a fixed version.
  • Update react-server-dom-parcel to a fixed version.
  • Update react-server-dom-turbopack to a fixed version.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-23870 has a 4 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-2026-23870.

URL Resource
https://github.com/facebook/react/security/advisories/GHSA-rv78-f8rc-xrxh
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-23870 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-23870 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).

Checker and fixer for all 13 vulnerabilities in the Next.js May 2026 security release (CVE-2026-23870)

nextjs security nextjs-cve-2026-23870

TypeScript

Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 13, 2026, 2:47 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Next.js v16.2.4 Security PoC Collection (CVE-2026-23870, CVE-2026-44575, CVE-2026-44579, CVE-2026-44574, CVE-2026-44578, CVE-2026-44573, CVE-2026-44581, CVE-2026-44580, CVE-2026-44577, CVE-2026-44576, CVE-2026-44582, CVE-2026-44572)

Dockerfile TypeScript JavaScript Python Shell

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
114 stars 23 fork 23 watcher
Born at : May 7, 2026, 11 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

JavaScript CSS

Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 10, 2026, 6:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

CPD is cache poisoning detection

Python

Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 7, 2026, 11:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-23870 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-23870 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A denial of service vulnerability could be triggered by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to server function endpoints, this could lead to server crashes, out-of-memory exceptions or excessive CPU usage; affecting the following packages: react-server-dom-webpack, react-server-dom-parcel, react-server-dom-turbopack (versions 19.0.0 through 19.0.5, 19.1.0 through 19.1.6, and 19.2.0 through 19.2.5).
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added Reference https://github.com/facebook/react/security/advisories/GHSA-rv78-f8rc-xrxh
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.