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CVE-2024-39309 — Vulnerability in parse-server — CVE Details

CRITICAL

ZDI-CAN-23894: Parse Server literalizeRegexPart SQL Injection Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published July 1, 2024Updated September 10, 2026Source: osv

Summary

### Impact This vulnerability allows SQL injection when Parse Server is configured to use the PostgreSQL database. ### Patches The algorithm to detect SQL injection has been improved. ### Workarounds None. ### References - https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-c2hr-cqg6-8j6r - https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/9167 (fix for Parse Server 7) - https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/9168 (fix for Parse Server 6) ### Credits - Smile Thanapattheerakul of Trend Micro (finder) - Manuel Trezza (coordinator)

Advisory Timeline

  • First published July 1, 2024 (833 days ago).
  • Last revised September 10, 2026 — 800 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

npm
Update parse-server to 6.5.7 or later
npm install parse-server@6.5.7
npm
Update parse-server to 7.1.0 or later
npm install parse-server@7.1.0

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (2)

Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
parse-server
npm
All versions6.5.7
parse-server
npm
All versions7.1.0

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-39309?
ZDI-CAN-23894: Parse Server literalizeRegexPart SQL Injection Authentication Bypass Vulnerability This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-39309?
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Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-c2hr-cqg6-8j6r
BIT-parse-2024-39309

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