SB2026042379 - Weak Encoding for Password in strapi
Published: April 23, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026042379
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Weak Encoding for Password (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25298)
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication.
The vulnerability exists due to improper password length validation in the password hashing implementation using bcryptjs when processing passwords longer than 72 bytes. A local user can create or use a password exceeding 72 bytes so that only the first 72 bytes are validated to bypass authentication.
User interaction is required.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.