Intel

AIKIDO-2025-10106

@strapi/core is vulnerable to Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

Improper Control of Interaction Frequency Pre-CVE
Found by Aikido Intel before public disclosure or CVE publication.
Published Feb 22, 2025

20

Low Risk

This Affects:

JS@strapi/core
4.0.0 - 5.10.2
Fixed in 5.10.3
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TL;DR

Affected versions of this package are affected by a broken access control issue in the password reset functionality caused by the lack of rate limiting. This vulnerability enables attackers to submit unrestricted password reset requests, leading to potentially significant security risks, including account takeover and service abuse.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

@strapi/core is vulnerable to Improper Control of Interaction Frequency in versions 4.0.0 - 5.10.2.

How to fix this

Upgrade the @strapi/core library to the patch version.