Servers and applications
CVE-2021-46440
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.
- Severity
- High 7.5
- Published
- 3 May 2022
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 3.6.9, 4.1.5
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
StrapiServers and applications · cpe:a:strapi:strapi |
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