CVE-2026-32248 is a critical unauthenticated account takeover vulnerability affecting Parse Server deployments prior to versions 9.6.0-alpha.12 and 8.6.38, particularly those utilizing anonymous authentication. An attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted login request, forcing a pattern-matching query to match an existing user and obtain a valid session token, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication or user interaction. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.6.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
>= 9.0.0, < 9.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
9.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
9.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.6.0:alpha10:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
9.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.6.0:alpha11:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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