Strapi plugins vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection and Remote Code Execution in the Users-Permissions Plugin

Description

Strapi through 4.5.5 allows authenticated Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Recommendation

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

Affected version(s): < 4.5.6
Patched version(s): 4.5.6

References

GHSA-2h87-4q2w-v4hf
strapi.io
www.ghostccamm.com
CVE-2023-22621
CWE-74
CAPEC-310
OWASP 2021-A3
OWASP 2021-A6

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@strapi/plugin-users-permissions leaks 3rd party authentication tokens and authentication bypass - CVE-2024-34065

How do hackers hack websites?

Exploiting Server Version Disclosure

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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated November 07, 2023