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CVE-2023-22474

Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Parse Server uses the request header `x-forwarded-for` to determine the client IP address. If Parse Server doesn't run behind a proxy server, then a client can set this header and Parse Server will trust the value of the header. The incorrect client IP address will be used by various features…

Severity
High 8.1
Published
3 Feb 2023
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.4.1
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Parse ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:parseplatform:parse-server
  • Every version before 5.4.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22474
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-22474