CVE-2021-47714
CVE-2021-47714 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hasura Graphql Engine with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- CVSS v4: 6.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2021-34745
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Hasura Graphql Engine
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Hasura GraphQL 1.3.3 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows attackers to access system files through SQL injection in the query endpoint. Attackers can exploit the pg_read_file() PostgreSQL function by crafting malicious SQL queries to read arbitrary files on the server.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-47714?
- Hasura GraphQL 1.3.3 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows attackers to access system files through SQL injection in the query endpoint. Attackers can exploit the pg_read_file() PostgreSQL function by crafting malicious SQL queries to read arbitrary files on the server.
- How severe is CVE-2021-47714?
- CVE-2021-47714 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-47714 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-47714?
- CVE-2021-47714 affects Hasura Graphql Engine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-47714?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2021-47714 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2021-47714 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2021-34745.
- When was CVE-2021-47714 published?
- CVE-2021-47714 was published on 2025-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49790
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hasura-graphql-local-file-read-via-sql-injection
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:hasura:graphql_engine:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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