CVE-2023-26144

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
snykCNA
5.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P
CVEADP
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CISA-ADPADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 75%
VendorProductVersion
graphqlgraphql
16.3.0 ≤
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< 16.8.1
graphqlgraphql
17.0.0:alpha1
graphqlgraphql
17.0.0:alpha2
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
node-graphql
bookworm
no-dsa
trixie
16.8.1-2
fixed
sid
16.8.1-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
node-graphql
oracular
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
mantic
ignored
lunar
ignored
jammy
needs-triage
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
xenial
ignored
trusty
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
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/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