CVE-2023-36475
Parse Server vulnerable to remote code execution via MongoDB BSON parser through prototype pollution
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Jun 28, 2023
- Updated
- Nov 27, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 21, 2023
Description
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Prior to versions 5.5.2 and 6.2.1, an attacker can use a prototype pollution sink to trigger a remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser. A patch is available in versions 5.5.2 and 6.2.1.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
parse-serverparse-community |
|
References
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/8674
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/8675
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/3dd99dd80e27e5e1d99b42844180546d90c7aa90
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/5fad2928fb8ee17304abcdcf259932f827d8c81f
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.5.2
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.2.1
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