Auth bypass in Strapi

CVE-2024-56143

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 acces…

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Strapi — versions >= 5.0.0, < 5.5.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56143?
CVE-2024-56143 is a high-severity vulnerability in Strapi, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2025-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-56143?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.