CVE-2024-29901

Name: CVE-2024-29901
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-29T16:15:08.337+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-29901 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js. A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the `x-workos-session` header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The AuthKit library for Next.js provides helpers for authentication and session management using WorkOS & AuthKit with Next.js. A user can reuse an expired session by controlling the `x-workos-session` header. The vulnerability is patched in v0.4.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.66%

46.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Workos	Authkit-Nextjs	< 0.4.2

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-29901?

How severe is CVE-2024-29901?

CVE-2024-29901 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29901?

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Source: NVD / NIST