Improper Access Control Affecting strapi package, versions <3.0.0-beta.17.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
96.79% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-STRAPI-480418
  • published10 Nov 2019
  • disclosed4 Nov 2019
  • creditbrianadeloye

Introduced: 4 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-18818  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade strapi to version 3.0.0-beta.17.5 or higher.

Overview

strapi is a HTTP layer sits on top of Koa.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. It mishandles password resets within packages/strapi-admin/controllers/Auth.js and packages/strapi-plugin-users-permissions/controllers/Auth.js.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1