medium5.3
CVE-2023-26144
graphql Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
Impact
Versions of the package graphql from 16.3.0 and before 16.8.1 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to insufficient checks in the OverlappingFieldsCanBeMergedRule.ts file when parsing large queries. This vulnerability allows an attacker to degrade system performance. **Note:** It was not proven that this vulnerability can crash the process.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | graphql | >= 16.3.0, < 16.8.1 | 16.8.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Graphql | Graphql | from 16.3.0 before 16.8.1 Version 17.0.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js/commit/f94b511386c7e47bd0380dcd56553dc063320226
- https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js/issues/3955
- https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js/pull/3972
- https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js/releases/tag/v16.8.1
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRAPHQL-5905181
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pv7-vfvm-6vr7
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26144
- https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js/commit/8f4c64eb6a7112a929ffeef00caa67529b3f2fcf