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TI-2023-12683 Aliases CVE-2023-28104GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3

silverstripe/graphql Denial of Service vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-770Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

`silverstripe/graphql` serves Silverstripe data as GraphQL representations. In versions 4.2.2 and 4.1.1, an attacker could use a specially crafted graphql query to execute a denial of service attack against a website which has a publicly exposed graphql endpoint. This mostly affects websites with particularly large/complex graphql schemas. Users should upgrade to `silverstripe/graphql` 4.2.3 or 4.1.2 to remedy the vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01055 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed silverstripe/graphql (Packagist): 4.1.2, 4.2.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
silverstripesilverstripe-graphql= 4.1.1; = 4.2.2—No fix listedCNA
—silverstripe/graphql (Packagist)4.1.1 to before 4.1.24.1.2Patch availableGHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3
—silverstripe/graphql (Packagist)4.2.2 to before 4.2.34.2.3Patch availableGHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3
  • silverstripe-graphql Vendorsilverstripe Affected = 4.1.1; = 4.2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.1.1 to before 4.1.2 Fixed in 4.1.2 Patch available GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3
  • silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.2.2 to before 4.2.3 Fixed in 4.2.3 Patch available GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:graphql:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1Vulnerablesilverstripe
cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:graphql:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2Vulnerablesilverstripe
  • cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:graphql:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·silverstripe
  • cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:graphql:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·silverstripe

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3 silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) Fixed in 4.1.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3 silverstripe/graphql (Packagist) Fixed in 4.2.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28104
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-67g8-c724-8mp3

References

  • TI-2023-21053 Denial of service vulnerability in silverstripe-graphql via recursive queries CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-23907 Silverstripe GraqhQL's view permissions are bypassed for paginated lists of ORM data CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

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