Nuxt up to 3.21.6/4.4.6 case sensitivity

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nuxt up to 3.21.6/4.4.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to case sensitivity. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-53721. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nuxt up to 3.21.6/4.4.6. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a case sensitivity vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-178. The product does not properly account for differences in case sensitivity when accessing or determining the properties of a resource, leading to inconsistent results. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Nuxt is an open-source web development framework for Vue.js. From versions 3.11.0 to before 3.21.7 and 4.0.0 to before 4.4.7, there is a route-rule middleware bypass via case-sensitivity mismatch between vue-router and the routeRules matcher. This issue has been patched in versions 3.21.7 and 4.4.7.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-53721 since 06/10/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.21.7 or 4.4.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Case sensitivity
CWE: CWE-178 / CWE-697
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nuxt 3.21.7/4.4.7

Timelineinfo

06/10/2026 CVE reserved
06/12/2026 +2 days Advisory disclosed
06/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-53721 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-53721
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370601

Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2026 17:17
Changes: 06/12/2026 17:17 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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