CVE-2019-18818
Strapi allows unauthenticated attacker to reset admin password without valid reset token
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 94.0%
Description
Versions of `strapi` prior to 3.0.0-beta.17.5 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. The password reset routes allows an unauthenticated attacker to reset an admin's password without providing a valid password reset token. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 3.0.0-beta.17.5 or later.
How to fix CVE-2019-18818
To remediate CVE-2019-18818, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 3.0.0-beta.17.5 or later
Is CVE-2019-18818 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 94.0%, placing CVE-2019-18818 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.0.0-beta.17.5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |