Incorrect Authorization Affecting parse-server package, versions <8.6.5>=9.0.0-alpha.1 <9.5.0-alpha.3
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- published8 Mar 2026
- disclosed6 Mar 2026
- creditDevansh Batham
Introduced: 6 Mar 2026
NewCVE-2026-30228 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade parse-server to version 8.6.5, 9.5.0-alpha.3 or higher.
Overview
parse-server is a version of the Parse backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the Files API endpoints. An attacker can upload arbitrary files or delete existing files by using the readOnlyMasterKey to bypass intended write restrictions.