CVE-2026-112768

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.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-p49q-9w65-f9p7
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/parse-server-before-8.6.99-and-9-x-before-9.10.3-alpha.2-information-disclosure-via-user-update

Configurations

No configuration.

History

19 Oct 2026, 20:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-19 20:17

Updated : 2026-10-19 22:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-112768

Mitre link : CVE-2026-112768

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-112768

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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