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Uncaught Exception in mercurius

High
mcollina published GHSA-273r-rm8g-7f3x Dec 13, 2021

Package

npm mercurius (npm)

Affected versions

v8.10.0

Patched versions

v8.11.2

Description

Impact

Any users from Mercurius@8.10.0 to 8.11.1 are subjected to a denial of service attack by sending a malformed JSON to /graphql unless they are using a custom error handler.

Patches

The vulnerability has been fixed in #678 and shipped as v8.11.2.

Workarounds

Use a custom error handler.

References

See #677

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Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2021-43801

Weaknesses