CVE-2024-47173: Aimeos/ai admin graphql Denial of Service Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-qxgx-hvg3-v92w
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CVSS 5.5
CWE-270
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2024-47173 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.5) denial of service vulnerability (CWE-270: Privilege Context Switching Error) affecting Aimeos/ai admin graphql libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves ai-admin-graphql has a denial of service vulnerability in saas and marketplace setups. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2024.07.2.

CVE-2024-47173 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2024-47173
GHSA Identifier GHSA-qxgx-hvg3-v92w
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.5
CWE Classification CWE-270: Privilege Context Switching Error
Affected Product Aimeos/ai admin graphql
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required High (PR:H)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality None (C:N)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2024-47173

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Aimeos/ai admin graphql dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

aimeos/ai-admin-graphql fixed: 2024.07.2 
Upgrade aimeos/ai-admin-graphql to 2024.07.2
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for aimeos/ai-admin-graphql

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2024-47173, inspect your project dependencies for Aimeos/ai admin graphql:

inspect dependencies for aimeos/ai-admin-graphql

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Aimeos/ai admin graphql in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2024.07.2), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-270: Privilege Context Switching Error, where the product does not properly manage privileges while it is switching between different contexts that have different privileges or spheres of control. In Aimeos/ai admin graphql, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

All SaaS and marketplace setups using Aimeos version from 2024.04 up to 2024.07.1 are affected by a potential denial of service attack

CVE-2024-47173 Affected Aimeos/ai admin graphql Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2024.07.2
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
aimeos/ai-admin-graphql
 Packagist
≥ 2024.04.1
< 2024.07.2
2024.07.2

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/aimeos/ai-admin-graphql/security/advisories/GHSA-qxgx-hvg3-v92w
NVD — CVE-2024-47173 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47173
Aimeos/ai admin graphql Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/aimeos/ai-admin-graphql

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47173?
CVE-2024-47173 is a security vulnerability in Aimeos/ai admin graphql involving ai-admin-graphql has a Denial of service vulnerability in SaaS and marketplace setups under CWE-270: Privilege Context Switching Error.
Which Aimeos/ai admin graphql versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2024.07.2 across affected packages: aimeos/ai-admin-graphql.
What version fixes CVE-2024-47173?
Upgrading to 2024.07.2 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is aimeos/ai-admin-graphql affected?
Yes, aimeos/ai-admin-graphql is affected in releases prior to 2024.07.2. Upgrade your dependency to 2024.07.2 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-47173?
CVE-2024-47173 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2024-47173?
CVE-2024-47173 is classified under CWE-270: Privilege Context Switching Error (The product does not properly manage privileges while it is switching between different contexts that have different privileges or spheres of control.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2024-47173?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for aimeos/ai-admin-graphql'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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