Authentication Bypass Affecting parse-server package, versions <5.4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-PARSESERVER-3261242
  • published1 Feb 2023
  • disclosed31 Jan 2023
  • creditDaniel

Introduced: 31 Jan 2023

CVE-2023-22474  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade parse-server to version 5.4.1 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 Authentication Bypass due to insufficient checks in the mechanism used to determine the client's IP address.

CVSS Scores

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