CVE-2024-56143

CVE-2024-56143 is a high-severity vulnerability in Strapi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-639.

Key facts

Description

Strapi is an open-source headless content management system. In versions from 5.0.0 to before 5.5.2, the lookup operator provided by the document service does not properly sanitize query parameters for private fields. An attacker can access private fields, including admin passwords and reset tokens, by crafting queries with the lookup parameter. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.5.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56143?
Strapi is an open-source headless content management system. In versions from 5.0.0 to before 5.5.2, the lookup operator provided by the document service does not properly sanitize query parameters for private fields. An attacker can access private fields, including admin passwords and reset tokens, by crafting queries with the lookup parameter. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.5.2.
How severe is CVE-2024-56143?
CVE-2024-56143 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-56143 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-56143?
CVE-2024-56143 affects Strapi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56143?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-56143 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-56143 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-55037.
When was CVE-2024-56143 published?
CVE-2024-56143 was published on 2025-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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