Vulnerability CVE-2021-28128
Published: 2021-05-06

Description:
In Strapi through 3.6.0, the admin panel allows the changing of one's own password without entering the current password. An attacker who gains access to a valid session can use this to take over an account by changing the password.

Type:

CWE-640

 (Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.5/10
4.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Strapi -> Strapi 

 References:
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-008.txt
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases
https://strapi.io/changelog
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