CVE-2023-38976

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 21, 2023
Updated: Aug 29, 2023
CWE ID 617

Summary

CVE-2023-38976 is a newly identified vulnerability in the weaviate version 1.20.0 graphQL database. This issue allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition by manipulating requests to the handleUnbatchedGraphQLRequest function. By sending maliciously crafted requests, an attacker can cause the server to become unresponsive and prevent legitimate users from accessing the service. This vulnerability poses a serious threat as it can impact the availability of critical applications and services that rely on Weaviate for data management. It is recommended that users immediately update to the latest version of Weaviate to mitigate this risk.

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