CVE-2026-33527 | parse-community parse-server up to 8.6.56/9.6.0-alpha.47 REST API authorization (GHSA-jc39-686j-wp6q)
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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in parse-community parse-server up to 8.6.56/9.6.0-alpha.47 . This issue affects some unknown processing of the component REST API . Performing a manipulation results in incorrect authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-33527 . The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
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VDB-352852 · CVE-2026-33527 · GHSA-JC39-686J-WP6Q
PARSE-COMMUNITY PARSE-SERVER UP TO 8.6.56/9.6.0-ALPHA.47 REST API AUTHORIZATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in parse-community parse-server up to 8.6.56/9.6.0-alpha.47. Impacted is an unknown function of the component REST API. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-33527. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in parse-community parse-server up to 8.6.56/9.6.0-alpha.47. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Prior to versions 8.6.57 and 9.6.0-alpha.48, an authenticated user can overwrite server-generated session fields such as expiresAt and createdWith when updating their own session via the REST API. This allows bypassing the server's configured session lifetime policy, making a session effectively permanent. This issue has been patched in versions 8.6.57 and 9.6.0-alpha.48.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-33527 since 03/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 8.6.57 or 9.6.0-alpha.48 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 26b628c8fb3cc79ea955374769eebcff6f8a8a73 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Productinfo
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parse-community
Name
parse-server
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License
open-source
Website
Product: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: parse-server 8.6.57/9.6.0-alpha.48
Patch: 26b628c8fb3cc79ea955374769eebcff6f8a8a73
Timelineinfo
03/20/2026 CVE reserved
03/24/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Product: github.com
Advisory: GHSA-jc39-686j-wp6q
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-33527 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33527
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352852
Entryinfo
Created: 03/24/2026 20:53
Changes: 03/24/2026 20:53 (69)
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Cache ID: 99:79A:101
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