CVE-2023-46119

Parse Server may crash when uploading file without extension

Description

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.

Categories

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: parse-community parse-server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-792q-q67h-w579 vendor advisory
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/686a9f282dc23c31beab3d93e6d21ccd0e1328fe patch
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/fd86278919556d3682e7e2c856dfccd5beffbfc0 patch
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/5.5.6 release notes
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/6.3.1 release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46119?
CVE-2023-46119 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-46119?
To fix CVE-2023-46119, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-46119 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-46119 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-46119?
CVE-2023-46119 affects parse-community parse-server.
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