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SCA: security update for parse-server (GHSA-4w46-w44m-3jq3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410430

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2020-26288)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w46-w44m-3jq3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410430

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26288

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/28/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-26288

cwe: CWE-312