Parse Server has a NoSQL injection via token type in password reset and email verification endpoints

Description

A NoSQL injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject MongoDB query operators via the token field in the password reset and email verification resend endpoints. The token value is passed to database queries without type validation and can be used to extract password reset and email verification tokens.

Recommendation

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

• Affected version(s): **< 8.6.14

  >= 9.0.0, < 9.5.2-alpha.1**

• Patched version(s): **8.6.14

  9.5.2-alpha.1**

References

• GHSA-vgjh-hmwf-c588
• CVE-2026-30941
• CWE-943
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Parse Server has a password reset token single-use bypass via concurrent requests - CVE-2026-32943
• Parse Server vulnerable to user enumeration via email verification endpoint - CVE-2026-31901
• Parse Server has a SQL injection via query field name when using PostgreSQL - CVE-2026-32234
• Parse Server has a stored XSS filter bypass via Content-Type MIME parameter and missing XML extension blocklist entries - CVE-2026-32728

Tags:

npm

parse-server