@cedar-policy/authorization-for-expressjs has an authorization bypass via query string manipulation

Date Jun 30, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท @cedar-policy/authorization-for-expressjs
CVE CVE-2026-49473
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-49473

Summary

@cedar-policy/authorization-for-expressjs has an authorization bypass via query string manipulation

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for @cedar-policy/authorization-for-expressjs. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether @cedar-policy/authorization-for-expressjs is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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