In short
- CVE-2023-42319 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum, go ethereum (ethereum).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 67.6% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
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.
NVD 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.
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