Improper access control in strapi - CVE-2024-56143

 

Improper access control in strapi - CVE-2024-56143

Published: April 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126968
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56143
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: strapi.io
Affected software:
strapi

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the parms.lookup query operator when processing lookup filter parameters for private fields. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted lookup query to disclose sensitive information.

The issue can be used to perform filtering attacks against private fields, including admin passwords and reset tokens.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-56143

Install security update from vendor's website.

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