Security Bulletin
Summary
GraphQL has a Denial of Service security vulnerability CVE-2022-37734 in GraphQL-java
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-37734
DESCRIPTION: GraphQL Java is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uncontrolled resource consumption flaw. By sending a specially-crafted request using Directive overloading, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235781 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
To resolve these vulnerabilities, install one of the patch sets listed below to upgrade graphql-java.
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| FileNet Content Manager | 5.5.8.0 |
| FileNet Content Manager | 5.5.9.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
To resolve these vulnerabilities, install one of the patch sets listed below to upgrade to graphql-java.
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
| FileNet Content Manager | 5.5.8.0 | PJ46912 | 5.5.8.0-P8GQL-IF003 - 11/30/2022 |
| FileNet Content Manager | 5.5.9.0 | PJ46912 | 5.5.9.0-P8GQL-IF001 - 10/26/2022 |
In the above table, the APAR links will provide more information about the fix.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
30 November 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 December 2022
UID
ibm16828663