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CVE-2024-40094 (GCVE-0-2024-40094)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-30 00:00 – Updated: 2024-11-20 20:13
VLAI
Summary
GraphQL Java (aka graphql-java) before 21.5 does not properly consider ExecutableNormalizedFields (ENFs) as part of preventing denial of service via introspection queries. 20.9 and 19.11 are also fixed versions.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-30 14:42 UTC
CWE
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