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SCA: security update for @strapi/plugin-email, @strapi/plugin-users-permissions (GHSA-2h87-4q2w-v4hf)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408936

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2023-22621)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2h87-4q2w-v4hf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408936

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.87

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22621

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22621

cwe: CWE-74