cvelistv5 - CVE-2021-46440

CVE-2021-46440

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-05-03 17:03

Modified

2024-08-04 05:02

Severity ?

Summary

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

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166915/Strapi-3.6.8-Password-Disclosure-Insecure-Handling.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12246	Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://hub.docker.com/r/strapi/strapi	Product, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://strapi.io/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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CVE-2021-46440

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

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Vulnerability from github

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Vulnerability from gsd

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