Vulnerability identifier: #VU86486
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-674
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
GraphQL server
Server applications /
Other server solutions
Vendor: graph-gophers
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled recursion. A remote user can execute a specially crafted query and perform a denial of service attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
GraphQL server: 0.4.18 - 1.2.0
External links
http://github.com/graph-gophers/graphql-go/security/advisories/GHSA-mh3m-8c74-74xh
http://github.com/graph-gophers/graphql-go/commit/eae31ca73eb3473c544710955d1dbebc22605bfe
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.