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Security checkNovember 20, 2024

@strapi/plugin-users-permissions leaks 3rd party authentication tokens and authentication bypass

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Description

By combining two vulnerabilities (an Open Redirect and session token sent as URL query parameter) in Strapi framework is its possible of an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and retrieve the 3rd party tokens. The attack requires user interaction (one click).

Recommendation

Update the @strapi/plugin-users-permissions package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 4.24.2
  • Patched version(s): 4.24.2

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