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CVE-2024-56143: strapi · Insecure Direct Object Reference

Affects strapiSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.2 High : upgrade to 5.5.2 soon.

Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 11:32 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.2High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (GitHub_M)CVSS 3.18.2
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 36% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 5.5.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 9 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade strapi to 5.5.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
strapi strapiAffected
  • >=5.0.0 <5.5.2
Fixed in
  • 5.5.2

AI-suggested

Upgrade Strapi to version 5.5.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

Strapi versions 5.0.0 through 5.5.1 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the document service's lookup operator. This flaw allows attackers to access private fields, including sensitive data such as admin passwords and reset tokens, by manipulating query parameters. The issue is resolved in version 5.5.2.

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