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Vulnerability details: VCID-m121-a6nq-cbc6
Vulnerability ID VCID-m121-a6nq-cbc6
Aliases CVE-2023-28867
GHSA-p4qx-6w5p-4rj2
Summary GraphQL Java vulnerable to stack consumption In GraphQL Java (aka graphql-java) before 20.1, an attacker can send a crafted GraphQL query that causes stack consumption. The fixed versions are 20.1, 19.4, 18.4 and 17.5.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28867.json
epss 0.00131 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28867
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4qx-6w5p-4rj2
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
ssvc Track https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
ssvc Track https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
ssvc Track https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
ssvc Track https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
ssvc Track https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28867
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28867
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28867.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28867
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
2181977 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181977
CVE-2023-28867 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28867
GHSA-p4qx-6w5p-4rj2 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4qx-6w5p-4rj2
RHSA-2023:3815 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3815
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28867.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-19T15:25:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/3112
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-19T15:25:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v17.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-19T15:25:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v18.4
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-19T15:25:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v19.4
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-19T15:25:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases/tag/v20.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28867
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.32262
EPSS Score 0.00131
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T21:00:08.656857+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/com.graphql-java/graphql-java/CVE-2023-28867.yml 38.6.0