graphql-java vulnerable to Denial of Service via GraphQL query that consumes CPU resources
graphql-java before 19.0, 18.3, and 17.4 is vulnerable to Denial of Service. An attacker send a malicious GraphQL query that consumes CPU resources. The fixed versions are 19.0, 18.3, and 17.4.
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.graphql-java:graphql-java | < 17.4, >= 18.0, < 18.3 | 17.4, 18.3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37734
- https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/issues/2888
- https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/pull/2892
- https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java
- https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/discussions/2958
- https://github.com/graphql-java/graphql-java/releases
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMGRAPHQLJAVA-3021519
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.graphql-java:graphql-java- Disclosed
- 13.09.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-v62j-cxhh-fq22 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.graphql-java:graphql-java
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 09.2022 07.2024
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 3
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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