Record summary

CVE-2021-46440 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5 (high).

Description

Storing passwords in a recoverable format in the DOCUMENTATION plugin component of Strapi before 3.6.9 and 4.x before 4.1.5 allows an attacker to access a victim's HTTP request, get the victim's cookie, perform a base64 decode on the victim's cookie, and obtain a cleartext password, leading to getting API documentation for further API attacks.

Description source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

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ProductSourceVersion rangeStatus
GitHub Advisory4.0.0 to < 4.1.5 · Fixed in 4.1.5affected
GitHub AdvisoryBefore 3.6.9 · Fixed in 3.6.9affected

References

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