CVE-2025-64430
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-07
Last updated on: 2025-11-12
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| parse | parse_server | 8.4.0-alpha.1 |
| parse | parse_server | 7.5.3 |
| parse | parse_server | 8.0.0 |
| parse | parse_server | 8.4.0-alpha.2 |
| parse | parse_server | 7.5.4 |
| parse | parse_server | 4.2.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-918 | The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Parse Server's file upload functionality. When a user uploads a Parse.File with a URI parameter, the server tries to retrieve the file data from that URI. However, the request to the URI is executed in a way that can be exploited, causing the server to crash upon receiving the response instead of storing the file. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary URIs, potentially leading to denial of service.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can cause the Parse Server to crash when processing certain file uploads, leading to denial of service (DoS). This disrupts the availability of the backend service, potentially impacting applications relying on it. Since the server crashes upon receiving the response from the arbitrary URI, it can be exploited to interrupt normal operations.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, upgrade Parse Server to version 7.5.4 or later, or 8.4.0-alpha.1 or later, where the issue is fixed.