strapi before 3.0.0-beta.17.5 mishandles password resets within packages/strapi-admin/controllers/Auth.js and…

Description

strapi before 3.0.0-beta.17.5 mishandles password resets within packages/strapi-admin/controllers/Auth.js and packages/strapi-plugin-users-permissions/controllers/Auth.js.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

97.6% · top 0.1% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-640 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-640 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

• npmstrapiGHSA-6xc2-mj39-q599 (opens in a new tab)

References (6)

• https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/4443 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v3.0.0-beta.17.5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1311 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163950/Strapi-CMS-3.0.0-beta.17.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163939/Strapi-3.0.0-beta-Authentication-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165896/Strapi-CMS-3.0.0-beta.17.4-Privilege-Escalation.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-6xc2-mj39-q599 (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 02:02 UTC.