Remote code execution in Parse Server
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-24760 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-94 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
parse-server Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | MeetFox |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Prototype pollution
EUVDB-ID: #VU61472
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24760
CWE-ID:
CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the file DatabaseController.js. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
This vulnerability affects Parse Server in the default configuration with MongoDB.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsparse-server: 4.0.0 - 4.10.6
External linkshttp://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p6h4-93qp-jhcm
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
