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SANS Stormcast Monday Mar 24th: Critical Next.js Vulnerability; Microsoft Trust Signing Platform Abuse

March 23, 2025 7:10 6.29 MB Downloads: 0

Critical Next.js Vulnerability CVE-2025-29927
A critical vulnerability in how the x-middleware-subrequest header is verified may lead to bypassing authorization in Next.js applications.
https://zhero-web-sec.github.io/research-and-things/nextjs-and-the-corrupt-middleware
https://github.com/vercel/next.js/security/advisories/GHSA-f82v-jwr5-mffw
https://www.runzero.com/blog/next-js/
Microsoft Trust Signing Service Abused
Attackers abut the Microsoft Trust Signing Service, a service meant to help developers create signed software, to obtain short lived signatures for malware.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-trust-signing-service-abused-to-code-sign-malware/