CVE-2022-24901

Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter

At a glance

Severity: HIGH 7.5
EPSS: EPSS 0.69 % · percentile 52 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2022-05-04
Updated: 2025-04-23
Assigner: GitHub_M
NVD status: Modified

Description

Improper validation of the Apple certificate URL in the Apple Game Center authentication adapter allows attackers to bypass authentication, making the server vulnerable to DoS attacks. The vulnerability has been fixed by improving the URL validation and adding additional checks of the resource the URL points to before downloading it.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	GitHub_M
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	NVD · security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

Advisories

GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr — Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-4956
GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-24901

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* < 4.10.10
cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* ≥ 5.0.0 < 5.2.1

Affected products

Product	Versions
parse-community · parse-server	affected < 4.10.10 ; affected >= 5.0.0, < 5.2.1

References

https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD