High severity · published Oct 25, 2023
CVE-2023-46119
Parse Server may crash when uploading file without extension
7.5
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Parse Server crashes when uploading a file without extension. This vulnerability has been patched in versions 5.5.6 and 6.3.1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
parse-server · parse-community
>= 1.0.0, < 5.5.6; >= 6.0.0, < 6.3.1 · source: vendor, NVD
PS
Parse Server · Parse Community
1.0.0 before 5.5.6; 6.0.0 before 6.3.1 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46119
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46119
Patch
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/686a9f282dc23c31beab3d93e6d21ccd0e1328fe
Patch
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/fd86278919556d3682e7e2c856dfccd5beffbfc0
Release Notes
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.5.6
Release Notes
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.3.1
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-792q-q67h-w579
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