Authentication Bypass Affecting parse-server package, versions <5.4.1


Severity

0.0
high
0
10

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-PARSESERVER-3261242
  • published 1 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 31 Jan 2023
  • credit Daniel

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

version 3.1
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Snyk

8.7 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

8.1 high