What is CVE-2024-28101?

CVE-2024-28101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apollographql Router, classified under Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-06.

How severe is CVE-2024-28101?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apollographql Router

CVE-2024-28101

The Apollo Router is a graph router written in Rust to run a federated supergraph that uses Apollo Federation. Versions 0.9.5 until 1.40.2 are subject to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) type vulnerability. When receiving compressed HTTP payloads…

EPSS: 0.003 (52.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apollographql Router — versions >= 0.9.5, < 1.40.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-409 — Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

References

https://github.com/apollographql/router/security/advisories/GHSA-cgqf-3cq5-wvcj (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
https://github.com/apollographql/router/commit/9e9527c73c8f34fc8438b09066163cd42520f413 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28101?: CVE-2024-28101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apollographql Router, classified under Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-28101?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.