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GHSA-462X-C3JW-7VR6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-06-30 20:41 – Updated: 2023-06-30 20:41
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Summary
Parse Server vulnerable to remote code execution via MongoDB BSON parser through prototype pollution
Details

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
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  "affected": [
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      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-36475"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-1321"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-06-30T20:41:43Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-06-28T23:15:21Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\n\nAn attacker can use this prototype pollution sink to trigger a remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser.\n\n### Patches\n\nPrevent prototype pollution in MongoDB database adapter.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nDisable remote code execution through the MongoDB BSON parser.\n\n### Credits\n\n- Discovered by hir0ot working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative\n- Fixed by dbythy\n- Reviewed by mtrezza\n\n### References\n\n- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6\n- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prm5-8g2m-24gg\n\n",
  "id": "GHSA-462x-c3jw-7vr6",
  "modified": "2023-06-30T20:41:43Z",
  "published": "2023-06-30T20:41:43Z",
  "references": [
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    },
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36475"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/8674"
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/3dd99dd80e27e5e1d99b42844180546d90c7aa90"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/5fad2928fb8ee17304abcdcf259932f827d8c81f"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.5.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.2.1"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Parse Server vulnerable to remote code execution via MongoDB BSON parser through prototype pollution"
}



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