GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6
Parse Server vulnerable to remote code execution via MongoDB BSON parser through prototype pollution
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | parse-server | < 5.5.2 | 5.5.2 |
| npm | parse-server | >= 6.0.0, < 6.2.1 | 6.2.1 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Impact
An attacker can use this prototype pollution sink to trigger a remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser.
### Patches
Prevent prototype pollution in MongoDB database adapter.
### Workarounds
Disable remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser.
### Credits
- Discovered by hir0ot working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
- Fixed by dbythy
- Reviewed by mtrezza
### References
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prm5-8g2m-24gg
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36475
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/8674
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/8675
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/3dd99dd80e27e5e1d99b42844180546d90c7aa90
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/5fad2928fb8ee17304abcdcf259932f827d8c81f
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.5.2
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.2.1