Prototype pollution in parse-server - CVE-2022-24760
Published: March 20, 2022 / Updated: April 6, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61472
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24760
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: MeetFox
Affected software:
parse-server
parse-server
Detailed vulnerability description
The 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-24760
Install update from vendor's website.