React Router is a router for React.
CVE-2026-21884
A XSS vulnerability exists in in React Router's API in [Framework Mode](https://reactrouter.com/start/modes#framework) when using the getKey/storageKey props during Server-Side Rendering which could allow arbitrary JavaScript execution during SSR if untrusted content is used to generate the keys. [!NOTE] This does not impact applications if developers have [disabled server-side rendering](https://reactrouter.com/how-to/spa) in Framework Mode, or if they are using [Declarative Mode](https://reactrouter.com/start/modes#declarative) ( ) or [Data Mode](https://reactrouter.com/start/modes#data) (createBrowserRouter/ ).
Assessment
- CVSS
- 8.2 (v3.1)
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Known exploited
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Exploit availability
- Nothing found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or public PoC repositories
- Published
- 8 January 2026
- Last updated
- 8 September 2026
- Affected
- remix-run · react-router · react-router · @remix-run/react
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Assigner
- security-advisories@github.com
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
At the source
References
- https://github.com/remix-run/react-router/security/advisories/GHSA-8v8x-cx79-35w7
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19712
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3782
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3958
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3960
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-21884
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2428421
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-21884.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21884
- https://github.com/remix-run/react-router/pull/14705
- https://github.com/remix-run/react-router/commit/c89c32c562a7723c45ee71dab1c892acaf7a608d
- https://github.com/remix-run/react-router/blob/react-router%407.12.0/CHANGELOG.md#v7120
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