diff --git a/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Cors.qll b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Cors.qll
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..57ec67b1f38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Cors.qll
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Provides classes for working with Cors connectors.
+ */
+
+import javascript
+
+/** Provides classes modeling [cors package](https://npmjs.com/package/cors) */
+module Cors {
+  class Cors extends DataFlow::CallNode {
+    /** Get an instanceof of `cors` */
+    Cors() { this = DataFlow::moduleImport("cors").getAnInvocation() }
+
+    /** Get Cors configuration */
+    DataFlow::Node getCorsArgument() { result = this.getArgument(0) }
+
+    /** Holds if cors is using default configuration */
+    predicate isDefault() { this.getNumArgument() = 0 }
+
+    /** The value of origin */
+    DataFlow::Node getOrigin() {
+      result = this.getCorsArgument().getALocalSource().getAPropertyWrite("origin").getRhs()
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Express.qll b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Express.qll
index c39d19d4375..dadebb31485 100644
--- a/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Express.qll
+++ b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/frameworks/Express.qll
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import javascript
 import semmle.javascript.frameworks.HTTP
 import semmle.javascript.frameworks.ExpressModules
+import semmle.javascript.frameworks.Cors
 private import semmle.javascript.dataflow.InferredTypes
 private import semmle.javascript.frameworks.ConnectExpressShared::ConnectExpressShared
 
@@ -1071,4 +1072,23 @@ module Express {
 
     override predicate definitelyResumesDispatch() { none() }
   }
+
+  class CorsConfiguration extends DataFlow::MethodCallNode {
+    /** Get an `app.use` with a cors object as argument */
+    CorsConfiguration() {
+      this = appCreation().getAMethodCall("use") and this.getArgument(0) instanceof Cors::Cors
+    }
+
+    /** Get Cors */
+    private Cors::Cors cors() { result = this.getArgument(0).(Cors::Cors) }
+
+    /** Get Cors configuration */
+    DataFlow::Node getCorsArgument() { result = cors().getCorsArgument() }
+
+    /** Holds if cors is using default configuration */
+    predicate isDefault() { cors().isDefault() }
+
+    /** Get Cors origin value */
+    DataFlow::Node getOrigin() { result = cors().getOrigin() }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/security/dataflow/CorsPermissiveConfigurationCustomizations.qll b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/security/dataflow/CorsPermissiveConfigurationCustomizations.qll
index 14031e75a29..a05573ece74 100644
--- a/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/security/dataflow/CorsPermissiveConfigurationCustomizations.qll
+++ b/javascript/ql/lib/semmle/javascript/security/dataflow/CorsPermissiveConfigurationCustomizations.qll
@@ -44,4 +44,11 @@ module CorsPermissiveConfiguration {
       )
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * The value of cors origin when initializing the application.
+   */
+  class ExpressCors extends Sink, DataFlow::ValueNode {
+    ExpressCors() { exists(Express::CorsConfiguration config | this = config.getOrigin()) }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/tst.js b/javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/apollo-test.js
similarity index 100%
rename from javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/tst.js
rename to javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/apollo-test.js
diff --git a/javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/express-test b/javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/express-test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ad31a6a31a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/javascript/ql/test/experimental/Security/CWE-942/express-test
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+const cors = require('cors');
+var express = require('express');
+
+var https = require('https'),
+    url = require('url');
+
+var server = https.createServer(function () { });
+
+server.on('request', function (req, res) {
+    let user_origin = url.parse(req.url, true).query.origin;
+
+    // BAD: CORS too permissive, default value is *
+    var app1 = express();
+    app1.use(cors());
+
+    // GOOD: restrictive CORS 
+    var app2 = express();
+    var corsOptions2 = {
+        origin: ["https://example1.com", "https://example2.com"],
+    };
+    app2.use(cors(corsOptions2));
+
+    // BAD: CORS too permissive 
+    var app3 = express();
+    var corsOption3 = {
+        origin: '*'
+    };
+    app3.use(cors(corsOption3));
+
+    // BAD: CORS is controlled by user
+    var app4 = express();
+    var corsOption4 = {
+        origin: user_origin
+    };
+    app4.use(cors(corsOption4));
+});
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