CVE-2023-27588

Name: CVE-2023-27588
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-14T18:15:10.46+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27588 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Hasura is an open-source product that provides users GraphQL or REST APIs. A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered within Hasura GraphQL Engine prior to versions 1.3.4, 2.55.1, 2.20.1, and 2.21.0-beta1. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hasura is an open-source product that provides users GraphQL or REST APIs. A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered within Hasura GraphQL Engine prior to versions 1.3.4, 2.55.1, 2.20.1, and 2.21.0-beta1. Projects running on Hasura Cloud were not vulnerable. Self-hosted Hasura Projects with deployments that are publicly exposed and not protected by a WAF or other HTTP protection layer should be upgraded to version 1.3.4, 2.55.1, 2.20.1, or 2.21.0-beta1 to receive a patch.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.30%

66.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hasura	Graphql Engine	< 1.3.4
Hasura	Graphql Engine	>= 2.0.0, < 2.11.5
Hasura	Graphql Engine	>= 2.12.0, < 2.20.1

References

https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/commit/dda54543ee1ecf647ca5d0971b140c3a7b9f4158Patch
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v1.3.4Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.11.5Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.20.1Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.21.0-beta.1Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/security/advisories/GHSA-c9rw-rw2f-mj4xVendor Advisory
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/commit/dda54543ee1ecf647ca5d0971b140c3a7b9f4158Patch
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v1.3.4Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.11.5Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.20.1Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/releases/tag/v2.21.0-beta.1Release Notes
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/security/advisories/GHSA-c9rw-rw2f-mj4xVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27588?

How severe is CVE-2023-27588?

CVE-2023-27588 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27588?

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