Strapi allows unauthenticated attacker to reset admin password without valid reset token
Versions of `strapi` prior to 3.0.0-beta.17.5 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. The password reset routes allows an unauthenticated attacker to reset an admin's password without providing a valid password reset token. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 3.0.0-beta.17.5 or later.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-18818US | critical9.8 | Exploit | ||
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. | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163939/Strapi-3.0.0-beta-Authentication-Bypass.htmlWEB
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163950/Strapi-CMS-3.0.0-beta.17.4-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlWEB
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165896/Strapi-CMS-3.0.0-beta.17.4-Privilege-Escalation.htmlWEB
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18818WEB
- https://github.com/strapi/strapiPACKAGE
- https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/4443WEB
- https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v3.0.0-beta.17.5WEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18818ADVISORY
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