CVE-2022-31173

Name: CVE-2022-31173
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-01T19:15:08.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-31173 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Juniper is a GraphQL server library for Rust. Affected versions of Juniper are vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion resulting in a program crash. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Juniper is a GraphQL server library for Rust. Affected versions of Juniper are vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion resulting in a program crash. This issue has been addressed in version 0.15.10. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should limit the recursion depth manually.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.31%

66.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Juniper Project	Juniper	< 0.15.10

References

https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/blob/juniper-v0.15.10/juniper/CHANGELOG.md#01510-2022-07-28Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/commit/2b609ee057be950e3454b69fadc431d120e407bbPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/commit/8d28cdba6eb10f53490ba41d1b5cb40506c2de22Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/security/advisories/GHSA-4rx6-g5vg-5f3jExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/blob/juniper-v0.15.10/juniper/CHANGELOG.md#01510-2022-07-28Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/commit/2b609ee057be950e3454b69fadc431d120e407bbPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/commit/8d28cdba6eb10f53490ba41d1b5cb40506c2de22Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/graphql-rust/juniper/security/advisories/GHSA-4rx6-g5vg-5f3jExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 1, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-31173?

How severe is CVE-2022-31173?

CVE-2022-31173 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-31173?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST