CVE-2023-22894 (GCVE-0-2023-22894)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-19 00:00 – Updated: 2026-10-09 03:55- n/a
- CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-312 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Strapi |
| Due Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Date Added | 2026-10-08 |
| Vendorproject | Strapi |
| Vulnerabilityname | Strapi Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Strapi through 4.5.5 allows attackers (with access to the admin panel) to discover sensitive user details by exploiting the query filter. The... |
| Cve Id | CVE-2023-22894 |
| Vendor | Strapi |
| Ghsa Id | GHSA-JJQF-J4W7-92W8 |
| Product | Strapi |
| Added Date | 2026-10-08T17:40:53.828Z |
| Cvss Score | 7.2 |
| Epss Score | 0.01658 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.7591 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2023-22894 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
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