Command Injection in @graphql-tools/git-loader

HIGH 8.8CVE-2021-23326 · GHSA-vhhw-xjvf-wprr · SNYK-JS-GRAPHQLTOOLSGITLOADER-1062543 · Published 20/01/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-23326 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting graphql-tools (the-guild), @graphql-tools/git-loader.
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.8%, higher than 86.8% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 6.2.6 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
graphql-tools the-guild	`< 6.2.6`	`6.2.6`
@graphql-tools/git-loader npm	`< 6.2.6`	`6.2.6`

Description

This affects the package @graphql-tools/git-loader before 6.2.6. The use of exec and execSync in packages/loaders/git/src/load-git.ts allows arbitrary command injection.

NVD description

This affects the package @graphql-tools/git-loader before 6.2.6. The use of exec and execSync in packages/loaders/git/src/load-git.ts allows arbitrary command injection.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23326 · ADVISORY
ardatan/graphql-tools#2470 · WEB
ardatan/graphql-tools commit 6a966be · WEB
advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2020-4300 · WEB
ardatan/graphql-tools release @graphql-tools/[email protected] · WEB
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRAPHQLTOOLSGITLOADER-1062543 · WEB

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