Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-50311
CVE-2024-50311
Description
A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability was found in OpenShift. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the GraphQL batching functionality. The vulnerability arises when multiple queries can be sent within a single request, enabling an attacker to submit a request containing thousands of aliases in one query. This issue causes excessive resource consumption, leading to application unavailability for legitimate users.
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Affected products
4cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.18::el9+ 1 more
- cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.18::el9range: v4.18.0-202502110632.p0.g24ccf7a.assembly.stream.el9
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
3- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50311nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6122nvd
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