CVE-2020-13961: Improper Input Validation

June 19, 2020 (updated June 24, 2020)

Strapi could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions because templates are stored in a global variable without any sanitation. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to update the email template for both password reset and account confirmation emails.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183045
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13961

Code Behaviors & Features

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