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CVE-2019-18818: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

November 7, 2019 (updated November 13, 2019)

strapi mishandles password resets within packages/strapi-admin/controllers/Auth.js and packages/strapi-plugin-users-permissions/controllers/Auth.js.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18818

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.6.4, version 3.0.0

Fixed versions

  • 2.0.1
  • 3.0.0-beta.17.5

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.0.1, 3.0.0-beta.17.5 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Source file

npm/strapi/CVE-2019-18818.yml

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