CVE-2024-27298: parse-server SQL Injection — Fix

Description

parse-server is a Parse Server for Node.js / Express. This vulnerability allows SQL injection when Parse Server is configured to use the PostgreSQL database. The vulnerability has been fixed in 6.5.0 and 7.0.0-alpha.20.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

10.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
parseplatform	parse-server	< 6.5.0
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All
parseplatform	parse-server	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/a6e654943536932904a69b51e513507fcf90a504 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/cbefe770a7260b54748a058b8a7389937dc35833 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-6927-3vr9-fxf2 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/a6e654943536932904a69b51e513507fcf90a504 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/cbefe770a7260b54748a058b8a7389937dc35833 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-6927-3vr9-fxf2

Other References

https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.5.0 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/7.0.0-alpha.20 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.5.0 https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/7.0.0-alpha.20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27298? +

parse-server is a Parse Server for Node.js / Express. This vulnerability allows SQL injection when Parse Server is configured to use the PostgreSQL database. The vulnerability has been fixed in 6.5.0 and 7.0.0-alpha.20. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-27298? +

CVE-2024-27298 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 10.0 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-27298? +

CVE-2024-27298 affects products from parseplatform, specifically: parse-server. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-27298? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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