Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2023 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2023-6394Quarkus: graphql operations over websockets bypass

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in Red Hat build of Quarkus from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in Quarkus. This issue occurs when receiving a request over websocket with no role-based permission specified on the GraphQL operation, Quarkus processes the request without authentication despite the endpoint being secured. This can allow an attacker to access information and functionality outside of normal granted API permissions.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenio.quarkus:quarkus-smallrye-graphql-client3.5.3GHSA-mvc8-6ffp-jrx5
Mavenio.quarkus:quarkus-smallrye-graphql-client2.13.9.FinalGHSA-mvc8-6ffp-jrx5

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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