CVE-2023-42319

State: Published
Severity: 7.5 High
Published: Oct 18, 2023
Updated: Sep 13, 2024
Reserved: Sep 8, 2023

Description

Geth (aka go-ethereum) through 1.13.4, when --http --graphql is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon hang) via a crafted GraphQL query. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the "graphql endpoint [is not] designed to withstand attacks by hostile clients, nor handle huge amounts of clients/traffic.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/fundamentals/security
https://blog.mevsec.com/posts/geth-dos-with-graphql/

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