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CVE-2024-50311: Graphql: denial of service (dos) vulnerability via graphql batching

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-10-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-770

Description

A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability was found in OpenShift. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the GraphQL batching functionality. The vulnerability arises when multiple queries can be sent within a single request, enabling an attacker to submit a request containing thousands of aliases in one query. This issue causes excessive resource consumption, leading to application unavailability for legitimate users.

Affected products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18: 4.0

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6122
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50311
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2319379

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