CVE-2026-25651

Summary

client-certificate-auth is middleware for Node.js implementing client SSL certificate authentication/authorization. Versions 0.2.1 and 0.3.0 of client-certificate-auth contain an open redirect vulnerability. The middleware unconditionally redirects HTTP requests to HTTPS using the unvalidated Host header, allowing an attacker to redirect users to arbitrary domains. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.0.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
tgiesclient-certificate-auth>= 0.2.1, < 1.0.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-601: CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References