Spring for GraphQL loads Untrusted Resources in GraphiQL support
Priority LOW 37CWE-494Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-494.
Summary
The GraphiQL page bundled with Spring for GraphQL loads JavaScript libraries from a public CDN, without Subresource Integrity checks. An attacker can inject malicious code in those scripts and execute arbitrary code on the browser loading the GraphiQL page. Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 - 2.0.4 Spring for GraphQL 1.4.0 - 1.4.6 Spring for GraphQL 1.1.0 - 1.3.9 Spring for GraphQL 1.0.0 - 1.0.7
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00327 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Spring for GraphQL | 2.0.0 – 2.0.4; 1.4.0 – 1.4.6; 1.1.0 – 1.3.9; 1.0.0 – 1.0.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Spring for GraphQL VendorVMware Affected 2.0.0 – 2.0.4; 1.4.0 – 1.4.6; 1.1.0 – 1.3.9; 1.0.0 – 1.0.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_for_graphql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 to before 1.0.8; 1.1.0 to before 1.3.10; 1.4.0 to before 1.4.7; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.4.1 | Vulnerable | VMware |
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_for_graphql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 to before 1.0.8; 1.1.0 to before 1.3.10; 1.4.0 to before 1.4.7; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.4.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59286
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wfp5-hffg-gvg8
References
More VMware Spring For Graphql vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30215 Unsafe Deserialization in Spring GraphQL CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-42422 Spring for GraphQL Denial of Service via pagination support CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-42421 Spring for GraphQL Information Exposure in GraphiQL support CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-30266 Spring GraphQL Annotation Detection Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-42418 Spring for GraphQL Unsafe Deserialization in pagination support CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2026-30216 Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking in Spring for GraphQL CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-59286 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-59286 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wfp5-hffg-gvg8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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