Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition Affecting parse-server package, versions <8.6.48>=9.0.0-alpha.1 <9.6.0-alpha.28
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- published18 Mar 2026
- disclosed17 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 17 Mar 2026
NewCVE-2026-32943 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade parse-server to version 8.6.48, 9.6.0-alpha.28 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 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in the password reset mechanism. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to a user's account by intercepting a password reset token and submitting concurrent requests, potentially causing the attacker's password to be set instead of the legitimate user's.