{"cve":"CVE-2021-28128","nvd":{"published":"2021-05-06T14:15:08.417","modified":"2026-06-17T03:45:50.827","status":"Modified","description":"In Strapi through 3.6.0, the admin panel allows the changing of one's own password without entering the current password. An attacker who gains access to a valid session can use this to take over an account by changing the password.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","score":8.1},"cwes":["CWE-640"],"references":["https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases","https://strapi.io/changelog","https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-008.txt","https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases","https://strapi.io/changelog"],"products":["strapi:strapi"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:18:09.669877188+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-28128","score":0.0128,"percentile":0.70025,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-37hx-4mcq-wc3h","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-37hx-4mcq-wc3h","summary":"Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Strapi","modified":"2023-11-08T04:05:28.524574Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"strapi","purl":"pkg:npm/strapi","ranges":["<=3.6.0"],"fixed":[]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}