Next Csrf

Overview

The next-csrf package offers CSRF mitigation for Next.js applications. It implements the Synchronizer Token Pattern using csrf to enhance security against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.

Features

• Mitigation Patterns: Implements the Synchronizer Token Pattern using csrf.
• SSG Page Setup: Allows setting up tokens in SSG pages to secure requests from authenticated users.
• API Protection: Protects API routes by validating and verifying signatures on cookies.

Installation

To install next-csrf, you can use either Yarn or NPM:

# Using yarn
yarn add next-csrf

# Using npm
npm install next-csrf

Summary

The next-csrf package provides CSRF mitigation for Next.js applications by implementing the Synchronizer Token Pattern using csrf. It allows for secure handling of tokens in SSG pages and protects API routes by validating and verifying signatures on cookies. By following the installation guide and utilizing the package’s features, developers can enhance the security of their Next.js applications against CSRF attacks.