CVE-2022-24901
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-24901- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295, CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4956
7.5
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.
- Record
EUVD-2022-4956- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr
7.5
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
Impact
Weak validation of the Apple certificate URL in the Apple Game Center authentication adapter allows to bypass authentication and makes the server vulnerable to DoS attacks.
Patches
The vulnerability has been fixed by improving the URL validation and adding additional checks of the resource the URL points to before downloading it.
- Record
GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-24901- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-24901- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr
7.5
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
Impact
Weak validation of the Apple certificate URL in the Apple Game Center authentication adapter allows to bypass authentication and makes the server vulnerable to DoS attacks.
Patches
The vulnerability has been fixed by improving the URL validation and adding additional checks of the resource the URL points to before downloading it.
- Record
GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-parse-2022-24901 No score
Authentication bypass and denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in Apple Game Center auth adapter
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.
- Record
BIT-parse-2022-24901- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
parse-servernpm |
before 4.10.10 | 4.10.10 |
parse-servernpm |
5.0.0 up to 5.2.1 | 5.2.1 |
parseBitnami |
before 4.10.10, 5.0.0 up to 5.2.1 | 4.10.105.2.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24901 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Parse-community Parse-server, published May 4, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 52nd percentile. Fixed in parse-server 4.10.10.
References
github.com/parse-community/parse-server/security/advisories/GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24901
github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/af4a0417a9f3c1e99b3793806b4b18e04d9fa999
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qf8x-vqjv-92gr
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24901.json
github.com/parse-community/parse-server