Stackrox: stackrox: unbounded graphql query depth allows authenticated denial of service (Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.9)

CVE-2026-9165
HIGH 7.7

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.55 % · percentile 46 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
redhat
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

A flaw was found in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes (RHACS). Central does not limit the depth of GraphQL queries served on the authenticated GraphQL API. An authenticated user with a valid API token can send deeply nested queries that cause excessive resource consumption in Central, resulting in a denial of service for the management plane.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

European references

Affected products

ProductVersions
Red Hat · Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.9unaffected 1783357116 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.10unaffected 1783357140 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.11unaffected 1783352589 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD