CVE-2023-38507 HIGH

CVE-2023-38507: Strapi Improper Rate Limiting vulnerability

Vendor Strapi
Product strapi
Weakness CWE-770 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
Published September 15, 2023
Last update September 25, 2024

CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Strapi is the an open-source headless content management system. Prior to version 4.12.1, there is a rate limit on the login function of Strapi's admin screen, but it is possible to circumvent it. Therefore, the possibility of unauthorized login by login brute force attack increases. Version 4.12.1 has a fix for this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 15, 2023 CVE published
September 25, 2024 Record updated