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CVE-2023-22621

HIGH
7.2NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

Strapi, in versions through 4.5.5, contains a Server-Side Template Injection flaw (CWE-74) affecting email templates. An authenticated remote attacker with access to the admin panel can submit a crafted payload that evades the validation checks meant to block code execution, causing arbitrary code to run on the server. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 (HIGH), with high impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.

NVD description

Strapi through 4.5.5 allows authenticated Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the server. A remote attacker with access to the Strapi admin panel can inject a crafted payload that executes code on the server into an email template that bypasses the validation checks that should prevent code execution.

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EPSS · FIRST.org

70.6%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-19, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2
/ 10.0
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Information

Published
19 avr. 2023
Updated
17 juin 2026
Status
Modified
Source
cve@mitre.org

Affected products

strapi strapi
Versions : 4.5.6

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-74CWE-74

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