Vulnerability CVE-2020-26288
Published: 2020-12-30

Description:
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.

Type:

CWE-312

 (Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4/10
2.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Parseplatform -> Parse-server 

 References:
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/da905a357d062ab4fea727a21eac231acc2ed92a
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/releases/tag/4.5.0
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-4w46-w44m-3jq3
https://www.npmjs.com/package/parse-server
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