GHSA-cm8h-q92v-xcfcMediumCVSS 5.3

mercurius has Uncaught Exception when using subscriptions

Published
January 9, 2023
Last Modified
February 3, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Impact

Any users of Mercurius until version v11.5.0 are subjected to a denial of service attack by sending a malformed packet over WebSocket to /graphql.

Patches

This was patched in https://github.com/mercurius-js/mercurius/pull/940. The patch was released as v11.5.0 and v8.13.2.

Workarounds

Disable subscriptions.

References

Reported publicly as https://github.com/mercurius-js/mercurius/issues/939. The same problem was solved in https://github.com/fastify/fastify-websocket/pull/228

🎯 Affected products2

  • npm/mercurius:>= 9.0.0, < 11.5.0
  • npm/mercurius:< 8.13.2

🔗 References (6)