CVE-2021-46440

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Storing passwords in a recoverable format in the DOCUMENTATION plugin component of Strapi before 3.6.9 and 4.x before 4.1.5 allows an attacker to access a victim's HTTP request, get the victim's cookie, perform a base64 decode on the victim's cookie, and obtain a cleartext password, leading to getting API documentation for further API attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-522

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
May 3, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-46440: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix