CVE-2021-46440

Storing passwords in a recoverable format in the DOCUMENTATION plugin component of Strapi before 3.6.9 and 4.x before 4.1.5 allows an attacker to access a victim's HTTP request, get the victim's cookie, perform a base64 decode on the victim's cookie, and obtain a cleartext password, leading to getting API documentation for further API attacks.
References
Link Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166915/Strapi-3.6.8-Password-Disclosure-Insecure-Handling.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12246 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://hub.docker.com/r/strapi/strapi Product Third Party Advisory
https://strapi.io/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:strapi:strapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:strapi:strapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-922 CWE-522

10 May 2022, 20:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:strapi:strapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Strapi strapi
Strapi
CWE CWE-922
References (MISC) https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12246 - (MISC) https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12246 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166915/Strapi-3.6.8-Password-Disclosure-Insecure-Handling.html - (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166915/Strapi-3.6.8-Password-Disclosure-Insecure-Handling.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (MISC) https://strapi.io/ - (MISC) https://strapi.io/ - Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://hub.docker.com/r/strapi/strapi - (MISC) https://hub.docker.com/r/strapi/strapi - Product, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.0
v3 : 7.5

03 May 2022, 19:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-05-03 18:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:22


NVD link : CVE-2021-46440

Mitre link : CVE-2021-46440

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-46440


JSON object : View

Products Affected

strapi

  • strapi
CWE
CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials