CVE-2020-26288

High

Description

Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. It is an npm package "parse-server". In Parse Server before version 4.5.0, user passwords involved in LDAP authentication are stored in cleartext. This is fixed in version 4.5.0 by stripping password after authentication to prevent cleartext password storage.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
ProductParseplatform Parse-server
PublishedDec 30, 2020
First seenDec 30, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-312CWE-312

How to fix

Update
  • parseplatform parse-server4.5.0 or later
  • parse-server4.5.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
parseplatform parse-serverv < 4.5.04.5.0
parse-servernpmv < 4.5.04.5.0

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