CVE-2024-40094

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 5.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 17.5%, top 5% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
5.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(medium)
EPSS
56.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 30, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

References (12)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-40094(4)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(3)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatopenshift-serverless-1/logic-swf-devmode-rhel8:1.35.0-62025-01-23redhat
redhatcryostat-tech-preview/jfr-datasource-rhel8:3.0.1-52024-10-22redhat
redhatcom.graphql-java.graphql-java2024-10-10redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
com.graphql-java:graphql-java21.0, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 21.421.5—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 45× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCkabiri-labs/CVE-2024-40094
    First seen Jan 17, 2025

    This script exploits the CVE-2024-40094 vulnerability in graphql-java

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-40094?
CVE-2024-40094 is a medium vulnerability published on July 30, 2024. 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.
When was CVE-2024-40094 disclosed?
CVE-2024-40094 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 30, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-40094 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-40094 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 56.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-40094?
CVE-2024-40094 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-40094?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-40094, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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