SCA: security update for parse-server (GHSA-xw6g-jjvf-wwf9)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420704

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. In
affected versions certain types of invalid files requests are not handled properly and can crash the
server. If you are running multiple Parse Server instances in a cluster, the availability impact may be
low; if you are running Parse Server as single instance without redundancy, the availability impact may be
high. This issue has been addressed in versions 4.10.12 and 5.2.3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are
no known workarounds for this issue. (CVE-2022-31089)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xw6g-jjvf-wwf9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 420704

Version: Revision 1.6

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: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31089

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/20/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31089

cwe: CWE-252