parse-server auth adapter app ID validation can be circumvented

Description

Validation of the authentication adapter app ID for Facebook and Spotify may be circumvented.

Recommendation

Update the parse-server package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): **>= 5.0.0, < 5.2.7

  < 4.10.16**

• Patched version(s): **5.2.7

  4.10.16**

References

• GHSA-r657-33vp-gp22
• CVE-2022-39231
• CWE-287
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6
• OWASP 2021-A7

Related Issues

• Parse Server option `masterKeyIps` vulnerability to IP spoofing - CVE-2023-22474
• Parse Server Vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in File Upload via URI Format - CVE-2025-64430
• Parse Server before v3.4.1 vulnerable to Denial of Service - CVE-2019-1020012
• Parse Server exposes the data schema via GraphQL API - CVE-2025-53364

Tags:

npm

parse-server