CVE-2023-22477

MEDIUM

Mercurius < 8.13.2 and 9.0.0-11.5.0 - Denial of Service via Malformed WebSocket Packet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Mercurius is a GraphQL adapter for Fastify. Any users of Mercurius until version 10.5.0 are subjected to a denial of service attack by sending a malformed packet over WebSocket to `/graphql`. This issue was patched in #940. As a workaround, users can disable subscriptions.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/mercurius-js/mercurius/issues/939
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/mercurius-js/mercurius/pull/940

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0106
EPSS Percentile 59.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-248
Status published
Products (2)
mercurius_project/mercurius < 8.13.2
npm/mercurius 9.0.0 - 11.5.0npm
Published Jan 09, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026