Security tracker
CVE-2025-55182: Meta React Server Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
In short
Meta React Server Components has a weakness classified as deserialization of untrusted data (CWE-502). CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-12-05. NVD lists CVSS 3.1 at 10 CRITICAL. CISA reports known ransomware campaign use.
What it is
“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.” — CISA KEV, retrieved 2026-11-01
“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.” — NVD, retrieved 2026-11-01
Who is affected
Meta React Server Components. NVD lists the following versions as affected:
- Facebook React: version 19.0.0
- Facebook React: version 19.1.0
- Facebook React: version 19.1.1
- Facebook React: version 19.2.0
- Vercel next.js: from 15.0.0 inclusive, before 15.0.5
- Vercel next.js: from 15.1.0 inclusive, before 15.1.9
- Vercel next.js: from 15.2.0 inclusive, before 15.2.6
- Vercel next.js: from 15.3.0 inclusive, before 15.3.6
- Vercel next.js: from 15.4.0 inclusive, before 15.4.8
- Vercel next.js: from 15.5.0 inclusive, before 15.5.7
- Vercel next.js: from 16.0.0 inclusive, before 16.0.7
- Vercel next.js: version 14.3.0
- Vercel next.js: version 15.6.0
- Vercel next.js: version 16.0.0
Exploitation status
CISA KEV added: 2025-12-05. Known ransomware campaign use: Known (reported by CISA). Due date CISA set for US federal civilian agencies: 2025-12-12.
Scores
NVD CVSS 3.1: 10 CRITICAL; vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H; source [email protected].
EPSS by FIRST: 99.80%; percentile 99.96; score date 2026-10-31. EPSS estimates the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CWE: CWE-502.
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-03T16:15:56.463 | NVD published |
| 2025-12-05 | CISA KEV added |
| 2025-12-12 | CISA KEV due |
| 2026-10-18T17:10:00.110 | NVD last modified |
| 2026-10-31 | FIRST EPSS score |
CISA 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.” — CISA KEV
What to do
- Confirm whether you run Meta React Server Components and which version.
- Apply the vendor update or mitigation in the advisory.
- Follow CISA’s required action.
- Review the vendor guidance on signs of compromise.
- Track the fix through completion.
References
- Patch, Vendor Advisory: https://react.dev/blog/2025/12/03/critical-security-vulnerability-in-react-server-components
- Vendor Advisory: https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2025-55182
- Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/4
- NVD detail
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
Sources and dates
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, version 2026.10.30; retrieved 2026-11-01. CISA KEV data: CC0 1.0. No endorsement by CISA.
NVD retrieved: 2026-11-01. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
EPSS scores by FIRST; score date 2026-10-31.
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