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CVE-2024-56143

Strapi Allows Unauthorized Access to Private Fields via parms.lookup

Published: Oct 16, 2025Updated: Dec 31, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-639
8.2HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Strapi is an open-source headless content management system. In versions from 5.0.0 to before 5.5.2, the lookup operator provided by the document service does not properly sanitize query parameters for private fields. An attacker can access private fields, including admin passwords and reset tokens, by crafting queries with the lookup parameter. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.5.2.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-639

Affected Products

strapi
commercialaka @strapi/plugin-users-permissions
strapiOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
npm
package-ecosystem
@strapi/core
OSS Libraries

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

https://github.com/strapi/strapi/security/advisories/GHSA-495j-h493-42q2
github.com
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/0c6e0953ae1e62afae9329de7ae6d6a5e21b95b8
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56143
nvd.nist.gov
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