CVE-2023-22893

7.5 HIGH
Published: April 19, 2023 Modified: November 07, 2025

Description

Strapi through 4.5.5 does not verify the access or ID tokens issued during the OAuth flow when the AWS Cognito login provider is used for authentication. A remote attacker could forge an ID token that is signed using the 'None' type algorithm to bypass authentication and impersonate any user that use AWS Cognito for authentication.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
https://strapi.io/blog/security-disclosure-of-vulnerabilities-cve
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://www.ghostccamm.com/blog/multi_strapi_vulns/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
https://strapi.io/blog/security-disclosure-of-vulnerabilities-cve
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://www.ghostccamm.com/blog/multi_strapi_vulns/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
66.5%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

strapi