Vulnerability CVE-2023-38507
Published: 2023-09-15   Modified: 2023-09-19

Description:
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.

Type:

CWE-770

 References:
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/blob/32d68f1f5677ed9a9a505b718c182c0a3f885426/packages/core/admin/server/middlewares/rateLimit.js#L31
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/security/advisories/GHSA-24q2-59hm-rh9r
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v4.12.1
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