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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2023-46119 json

Parse Server may crash when uploading file without extension

published 2023-10-24 3 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also BIT-parse-2023-46119 , EUVD-2023-2684 , GHSA-792q-q67h-w579

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • npm parse-server 5.5.6, 6.3.1
  • bitnami parse 5.5.6, 6.3.1
  • parse_community parse_server 5.5.6, 6.3.1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
OSV 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm parse-server
>=1.0.0, <5.5.6
>=6.0.0, <6.3.1
5.5.6
6.3.1
bitnami parse
>=1.0.0, <5.5.6
>=6.0.0, <6.3.1
5.5.6
6.3.1

Affected products

  • parse-community parse-server
  • parse_community parse_server

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.