CVE-2025-68115
CVE-2025-68115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Parseplatform Parse-server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v4: 5.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-203485
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Parseplatform Parse-server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. In versions prior to 8.6.1 and 9.1.0-alpha.3, a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Parse Server's password reset and email verification HTML pages. The patch, available in versions 8.6.1 and 9.1.0-alpha.3, escapes user controlled values that are inserted into the HTML pages. No known workarounds are available.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-68115?
- Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. In versions prior to 8.6.1 and 9.1.0-alpha.3, a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Parse Server's password reset and email verification HTML pages. The patch, available in versions 8.6.1 and 9.1.0-alpha.3, escapes user controlled values that are inserted into the HTML pages. No known workarounds are available.
- How severe is CVE-2025-68115?
- CVE-2025-68115 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-68115 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-68115?
- CVE-2025-68115 primarily affects Parseplatform Parse-server. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-68115?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-68115 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-68115 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-203485.
- When was CVE-2025-68115 published?
- CVE-2025-68115 was published on 2025-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/9985
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/pull/9986
- https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-jhgf-2h8h-ggxv
Affected products (15)
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:-:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha10:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha11:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha5:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha6:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha7:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha8:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.0.0:alpha9:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:parseplatform:parse-server:9.1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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