Parse Server before 8.6.99 and 9.0.0 before 9.10.3-alpha.2 evaluates checks against the target account during a user update before authorizing the caller, and reflects their outcome in the response. An unauthorized caller, with or without a session, can confirm guessed usernames or emails and, when passwordPolicy.maxPasswordHistory or doNotAllowUsername is set, guessed current or previous passwords, bypassing account lockout.

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Description Parse Server before 8.6.99 and 9.0.0 before 9.10.3-alpha.2 evaluates checks against the target account during a user update before authorizing the caller, and reflects their outcome in the response. An unauthorized caller, with or without a session, can confirm guessed usernames or emails and, when passwordPolicy.maxPasswordHistory or doNotAllowUsername is set, guessed current or previous passwords, bypassing account lockout.
Title Parse Server before 8.6.99 and 9.x before 9.10.3-alpha.2 Information Disclosure via User Update
First Time appeared Parseplatform
Parseplatform parse-server
Weaknesses CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Parseplatform
Parseplatform parse-server
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-19T21:24:16.538Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T18:10:49.940Z

Link: CVE-2026-112768

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-19T20:17:53.790

Modified: 2026-10-19T21:13:39.973

Link: CVE-2026-112768

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Updated: 2026-10-19T20:30:03Z

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