No. CVE-2023-22894
Strapi admins can see private user details they should not
Yes. Attackers are using this right now.
Teams that run websites on the Strapi content system. Old versions may be unsupported.
What to do
Update Strapi, or move off any version the vendor no longer supports.
Attack likelihood is EPSS, a daily estimate from FIRST.org of how likely this bug is to be used in attacks in the next 30 days.
The official description
Strapi contains a cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability that could allow attackers with access to the admin panel to discover sensitive user details via the query filter. The impacted product(s) could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users are advised to discontinue use and/or transition to a supported version. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2023-22621 to achieve remote code execution.
For your tech helper or AI assistant
A read-only checklist. Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT or a coding agent; it only looks and changes nothing.
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Strapi Strapi (CVE-2023-22894) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2023-22894. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.Code on GitHub
Repos named after this bug. Some are scanners or write-ups, some are working attack code. Do not run them on a machine you care about.
- Saboor-Hakimi/CVE-2023-22894 · 13 stars
- maxntv/CVE-2023-22894-PoC · 0 stars