Spring for GraphQL Denial of Service via pagination support
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-59289 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | vmware |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-27 20:17:55 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-28 18:47:30 UTC |
| Description | Spring for GraphQL's Spring Data pagination support resolves arguments of a scrollable query and forwards the client-supplied values to the underlying repository. An attacker can forge a malicious query for a Connection field that can exhaust application memory or place significant, prolonged load on the underlying datastore, resulting in a Denial of Service. Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 - 2.0.4 Spring for GraphQL 1.4.0 - 1.4.6 Spring for GraphQL 1.2.0 - 1.3.9 |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.001560000 probability, percentile 0.050410000 (date 2026-08-29)
Problem Types: CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Spring | Spring For GraphQL | affected 2.0.0 2.0.4 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Spring | Spring For GraphQL | affected 1.4.0 1.4.6 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Spring | Spring For GraphQL | affected 1.2.0 1.3.9 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| spring.io/security/cve-2026-59289 | [email protected] | spring.io | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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