CVE-2022-41879
Parse Server is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via Cloud Code Webhooks
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Bitnami. Rated lower by GHSA (high).
Description
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. In versions prior to 5.3.3 or 4.10.20, a compromised Parse Server Cloud Code Webhook target endpoint allows an attacker to use prototype pollution to bypass the Parse Server `requestKeywordDenylist` option. This issue has been patched in versions 5.3.3 and 4.10.20. There are no known workarounds.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Database | parse | 4.10.20, 5.3.3 |
| npm::GitHub Security Advisory npm | parse-server | 4.10.20, 5.3.3 |
References
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/60c5a73d257e0d536056b38bdafef8b7130524d8
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/6c63f04ba37174021082a5b5c4ba1556dcc954f4
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/8305
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/8306
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/4.10.20
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.3.3
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-93vw-8fm5-p2jf