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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    88.14% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-STRAPI-480418
  • published 10 Nov 2019
  • disclosed 4 Nov 2019
  • credit brianadeloye

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
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Snyk

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

9.8 critical