CVE-2025-64502

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64502
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-64502.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-64502
Aliases
Published
2025-11-10T21:40:33.698Z
Modified
2025-11-18T02:50:41.480304Z
Severity
  • 6.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Parse Server allows public `explain` queries which may expose sensitive database performance information and schema details
Details

Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. The MongoDB explain() method provides detailed information about query execution plans, including index usage, collection scanning behavior, and performance metrics. Prior to version 8.5.0-alpha.5, Parse Server permits any client to execute explain queries without requiring the master key. This exposes database schema structure and field names, index configurations and query optimization details, query execution statistics and performance metrics, and potential attack vectors for database performance exploitation. In version 8.5.0-alpha.5, a new databaseOptions.allowPublicExplain configuration option has been introduced that allows to restrict explain queries to the master key. The option defaults to true for now to avoid a breaking change in production systems that depends on public explain availability. In addition, a security warning is logged when the option is not explicitly set, or set to true. In a future major release of Parse Server, the default will change to false. As a workaround, implement middleware to block explain queries from non-master-key requests, or monitor and alert on explain query usage in production environments.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-201"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/parse-community/parse-server

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.0
2.0.1
2.0.2
2.0.3
2.0.4
2.0.5
2.0.6
2.0.7
2.0.8
2.1.0
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.6
2.2.0
2.2.1
2.2.10
2.2.11
2.2.12
2.2.13
2.2.14
2.2.15
2.2.16
2.2.17
2.2.18
2.2.19
2.2.2
2.2.20
2.2.21
2.2.22
2.2.23
2.2.24
2.2.25
2.2.25-beta.1
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.2.6
2.2.7
2.2.8
2.2.9
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.3.7
2.3.8
2.4.0
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.5.0
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.6.0
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
2.6.4
2.6.5
2.7.0
2.7.1
2.7.2
2.7.3
2.7.4
2.8.0
2.8.2

3.*

3.0.0
3.1.0
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.10.0
3.2.0
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.3.0
3.4.0
3.4.1
3.5.0
3.6.0
3.7.0
3.7.1
3.7.2
3.8.0
3.9.0

4.*

4.0.0
4.0.1
4.0.2
4.1.0
4.2.0
4.3.0
4.4.0
4.5.0

5.*

5.0.0
5.0.0-alpha.1
5.0.0-alpha.10
5.0.0-alpha.11
5.0.0-alpha.12
5.0.0-alpha.13
5.0.0-alpha.14
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5.0.0-alpha.16
5.0.0-alpha.17
5.0.0-alpha.18
5.0.0-alpha.19
5.0.0-alpha.2
5.0.0-alpha.20
5.0.0-alpha.21
5.0.0-alpha.22
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5.0.0-alpha.24
5.0.0-alpha.25
5.0.0-alpha.26
5.0.0-alpha.27
5.0.0-alpha.28
5.0.0-alpha.29
5.0.0-alpha.3
5.0.0-alpha.4
5.0.0-alpha.5
5.0.0-alpha.6
5.0.0-alpha.7
5.0.0-alpha.8
5.0.0-alpha.9
5.0.0-beta.1
5.0.0-beta.10
5.0.0-beta.2
5.0.0-beta.3
5.0.0-beta.4
5.0.0-beta.5
5.0.0-beta.6
5.0.0-beta.7
5.0.0-beta.8
5.0.0-beta.9
5.1.0
5.1.1
5.2.0
5.2.0-alpha.1
5.2.0-alpha.2
5.2.0-alpha.3
5.2.0-beta.1
5.2.0-beta.2
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6
5.2.7
5.2.8
5.3.0
5.3.0-alpha.10
5.3.0-alpha.11
5.3.0-alpha.12
5.3.0-alpha.13
5.3.0-alpha.14
5.3.0-alpha.15
5.3.0-alpha.16
5.3.0-alpha.17
5.3.0-alpha.18
5.3.0-alpha.19
5.3.0-alpha.20
5.3.0-alpha.21
5.3.0-alpha.22
5.3.0-alpha.23
5.3.0-alpha.24
5.3.0-alpha.25
5.3.0-alpha.26
5.3.0-alpha.27
5.3.0-alpha.28
5.3.0-alpha.29
5.3.0-alpha.30
5.3.0-alpha.31
5.3.0-alpha.32
5.3.0-alpha.7
5.3.0-alpha.8
5.3.0-alpha.9
5.3.0-beta.1
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.4.0
5.4.0-alpha.1
5.4.0-beta.1

6.*

6.0.0
6.0.0-alpha.1
6.0.0-alpha.10
6.0.0-alpha.11
6.0.0-alpha.12
6.0.0-alpha.13
6.0.0-alpha.14
6.0.0-alpha.15
6.0.0-alpha.16
6.0.0-alpha.17
6.0.0-alpha.18
6.0.0-alpha.19
6.0.0-alpha.2
6.0.0-alpha.20
6.0.0-alpha.21
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6.0.0-alpha.24
6.0.0-alpha.25
6.0.0-alpha.26
6.0.0-alpha.27
6.0.0-alpha.28
6.0.0-alpha.29
6.0.0-alpha.3
6.0.0-alpha.30
6.0.0-alpha.31
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6.0.0-alpha.34
6.0.0-alpha.35
6.0.0-alpha.4
6.0.0-alpha.5
6.0.0-alpha.6
6.0.0-alpha.7
6.0.0-alpha.8
6.0.0-alpha.9
6.0.0-beta.1
6.1.0
6.1.0-alpha.1
6.1.0-alpha.10
6.1.0-alpha.11
6.1.0-alpha.12
6.1.0-alpha.13
6.1.0-alpha.14
6.1.0-alpha.15
6.1.0-alpha.16
6.1.0-alpha.17
6.1.0-alpha.18
6.1.0-alpha.19
6.1.0-alpha.2
6.1.0-alpha.20
6.1.0-alpha.3
6.1.0-alpha.4
6.1.0-alpha.5
6.1.0-alpha.6
6.1.0-alpha.7
6.1.0-alpha.8
6.1.0-alpha.9
6.1.0-beta.1
6.1.0-beta.2
6.2.0
6.2.1
6.2.2
6.3.0
6.3.0-alpha.1
6.3.0-alpha.2
6.3.0-alpha.3
6.3.0-alpha.4
6.3.0-alpha.5
6.3.0-alpha.6
6.3.0-alpha.7
6.3.0-alpha.8
6.3.0-alpha.9
6.3.0-beta.1
6.3.1
6.4.0
6.4.0-alpha.1
6.4.0-alpha.2
6.4.0-alpha.3
6.4.0-alpha.4
6.4.0-alpha.5
6.4.0-alpha.6
6.4.0-alpha.7
6.4.0-alpha.8
6.4.0-beta.1
6.5.0-alpha.1
6.5.0-alpha.2
6.5.0-beta.1

7.*

7.0.0
7.0.0-alpha.1
7.0.0-alpha.10
7.0.0-alpha.11
7.0.0-alpha.12
7.0.0-alpha.13
7.0.0-alpha.14
7.0.0-alpha.15
7.0.0-alpha.16
7.0.0-alpha.17
7.0.0-alpha.18
7.0.0-alpha.19
7.0.0-alpha.2
7.0.0-alpha.20
7.0.0-alpha.21
7.0.0-alpha.22
7.0.0-alpha.23
7.0.0-alpha.24
7.0.0-alpha.25
7.0.0-alpha.26
7.0.0-alpha.27
7.0.0-alpha.28
7.0.0-alpha.29
7.0.0-alpha.3
7.0.0-alpha.30
7.0.0-alpha.31
7.0.0-alpha.4
7.0.0-alpha.5
7.0.0-alpha.6
7.0.0-alpha.7
7.0.0-alpha.8
7.0.0-alpha.9
7.0.0-beta.1
7.1.0
7.1.0-alpha.1
7.1.0-alpha.10
7.1.0-alpha.11
7.1.0-alpha.12
7.1.0-alpha.13
7.1.0-alpha.14
7.1.0-alpha.15
7.1.0-alpha.16
7.1.0-alpha.2
7.1.0-alpha.3
7.1.0-alpha.4
7.1.0-alpha.5
7.1.0-alpha.6
7.1.0-alpha.7
7.1.0-alpha.8
7.1.0-alpha.9
7.1.0-beta.1
7.2.0
7.2.0-beta.1
7.3.0
7.3.0-alpha.1
7.3.0-alpha.2
7.3.0-alpha.3
7.3.0-alpha.4
7.3.0-alpha.5
7.3.0-alpha.6
7.3.0-alpha.7
7.3.0-alpha.8
7.3.0-alpha.9
7.3.0-beta.1
7.3.1-alpha.1
7.4.0
7.4.0-alpha.1
7.4.0-alpha.2
7.4.0-alpha.3
7.4.0-alpha.4
7.4.0-alpha.5
7.4.0-alpha.6
7.4.0-alpha.7
7.4.0-beta.1

8.*

8.0.0
8.0.0-alpha.1
8.0.0-alpha.10
8.0.0-alpha.11
8.0.0-alpha.12
8.0.0-alpha.13
8.0.0-alpha.14
8.0.0-alpha.15
8.0.0-alpha.2
8.0.0-alpha.3
8.0.0-alpha.4
8.0.0-alpha.5
8.0.0-alpha.6
8.0.0-alpha.7
8.0.0-alpha.8
8.0.0-alpha.9
8.0.1
8.0.1-alpha.1
8.0.1-alpha.2
8.0.2
8.0.2-alpha.1
8.1.0
8.1.0-alpha.1
8.1.0-alpha.2
8.1.0-alpha.3
8.1.0-alpha.4
8.1.1-alpha.1
8.2.0
8.2.0-alpha.1
8.2.1
8.2.1-alpha.1
8.2.1-alpha.2
8.2.2
8.2.2-alpha.1
8.2.3
8.2.3-alpha.1
8.2.4
8.2.4-alpha.1
8.2.5
8.2.5-alpha.1
8.3.0
8.3.0-alpha.1
8.3.0-alpha.10
8.3.0-alpha.11
8.3.0-alpha.12
8.3.0-alpha.13
8.3.0-alpha.14
8.3.0-alpha.2
8.3.0-alpha.3
8.3.0-alpha.4
8.3.0-alpha.5
8.3.0-alpha.6
8.3.0-alpha.7
8.3.0-alpha.8
8.3.0-alpha.9
8.3.1-alpha.1
8.4.0
8.4.0-alpha.1
8.4.0-alpha.2
8.5.0-alpha.1
8.5.0-alpha.2
8.5.0-alpha.3
8.5.0-alpha.4