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Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter

Critical
mtrezza published GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr May 1, 2022

Package

npm parse-server (npm)

Affected versions

(<4.10.10) || (>=5.0.0 <5.2.1)

Patched versions

(>=4.10.10 <5.0.0) || (>=5.2.1)

Description

Impact

Weak validation of the Apple certificate URL in the Apple Game Center authentication adapter allows to bypass authentication and makes the server vulnerable to DoS attacks.

Patches

The vulnerability has been fixed by improving the URL validation and adding additional checks of the resource the URL points to before downloading it.

Severity

Critical

CVE ID

CVE-2022-24901

Weaknesses

No CWEs

Credits