CVE-2023-42319

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://blog.mevsec.com/posts/geth-dos-with-graphql/	Exploit
https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/fundamentals/security	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ethereum:go_ethereum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

25 Oct 2023, 17:39

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time		Ethereum Ethereum go Ethereum
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:ethereum:go_ethereum::::::::
References	~~(MISC) https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/fundamentals/security -~~	(MISC) https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/fundamentals/security - Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://blog.mevsec.com/posts/geth-dos-with-graphql/ -~~	(MISC) https://blog.mevsec.com/posts/geth-dos-with-graphql/ - Exploit
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.5

18 Oct 2023, 06:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-10-18 06:15

Updated : 2024-09-13 17:35

NVD link : CVE-2023-42319

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42319

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42319

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ethereum

go_ethereum

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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