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Hono CSRF middleware can be bypassed using crafted Content-Type header

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Hono is a Web application framework that provides support for any JavaScript runtime. Hono CSRF middleware can be bypassed using crafted Content-Type header. MIME types are case insensitive, but isRequestedByFormElementRe only matches lower-case. As a result, attacker can bypass csrf middleware using upper-case form-like MIME type. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.8.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-43787
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4 Nov 2026, 16:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Hono CSRF middleware can be bypassed using crafted Content-Type header

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Aug 2024, 14:23 UTC

Hono is a Web application framework that provides support for any JavaScript runtime. Hono CSRF middleware can be bypassed using crafted Content-Type header. MIME types are case insensitive, but isRequestedByFormElementRe only matches lower-case. As a result, attacker can bypass csrf middleware using upper-case form-like MIME type. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.8.

osv:CVE-2024-43787
Complete source record
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