QwikDev qwik up to 1.18.x redirect

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A vulnerability has been found in QwikDev qwik up to 1.18.x and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes redirect. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-25149. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in QwikDev qwik up to 1.18.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Qwik is a performance focused javascript framework. Prior to version 1.19.0, an Open Redirect vulnerability in Qwik City's default request handler middleware allows a remote attacker to redirect users to arbitrary protocol-relative URLs. Successful exploitation permits attackers to craft convincing phishing links that appear to originate from the trusted domain but redirect the victim to an attacker-controlled site. This issue has been patched in version 1.19.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-25149 since 01/29/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.19.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 9959eab30a3ad9cc03689eaa080fcfbc33df71ed is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-5169). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• QwikDev

Name

• qwik

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/QwikDev/qwik/

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