CVE-2023-40180: Silverstripe GraphQL has DDOS Vulnerability due to lack of protection against recursive queries

CVE-2023-40180 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-10-17

Silverstripe GraphQL has DDOS Vulnerability due to lack of protection against recursive queries

Technologies: silverstripe/graphql (Packagist). Vendors: Packagist.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-40180 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-40180 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-40180?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 17 October 2023.
Which products and versions are affected?
silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.8.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-40180?
Yes. silverstripe/graphql (Packagist): upgrade to 3.8.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-40180?
Check whether you run silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • silverstripe/graphql (Packagist): upgrade to 3.8.2 or later
    composer require silverstripe/graphql:^3.8.2

Affected products

  • silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.8.2

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-40180
  • GHSA-v23w-pppm-jh66

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