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CVE-2022-39396GHSA-PRM5-8G2M-24GGBIT-PARSE-2022-39396

Parse Server vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via prototype pollution in MongoDB BSON parser

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.10.18, 5.3.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Versions prior to 4.10.18, and prior to 5.3.1 on the 5.X branch, are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via prototype pollution. An attacker can use this prototype pollution sink to trigger a remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser. This issue is patched in version 5.3.1 and in 4.10.18. There are no known workarounds.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • parse-community parse-server

    fixed in 4.10.18; From 5.0.0 · fixed in 5.3.1

  • parse-servernpm

    fixed in 4.10.18

  • parse-servernpm

    From 5.0.0 · fixed in 5.3.1

References 1

GitHub · parse-community/parse-server