CVE-2023-38507

CRITICAL EPSS 50.7%
Published Sep 15, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Sep 15, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
50.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-770

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
strapistrapi* <4.12.1

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/strapi/strapi/blob/32d68f1f5677ed9a9a505b718c182c0a3f885426/packages/core/admin/server/middlewares/rateLimit.js#L31
    Issue Tracking
  • github.com https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases/tag/v4.12.1
    Release Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/strapi/strapi/security/advisories/GHSA-24q2-59hm-rh9r
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.