high8.1
CVE-2021-28128
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Strapi
Impact
In Strapi through 3.6.0, the admin panel allows the changing of one's own password without entering the current password. An attacker who gains access to a valid session can use this to take over an account by changing the password.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | strapi | <= 3.6.0 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Strapi | Strapi | through 3.6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases
- https://strapi.io/changelog
- https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-008.txt
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-37hx-4mcq-wc3h
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28128
- https://github.com/strapi/strapi/issues/9657
- https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v3.6.0