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Medium

Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in api-platform/core

  • Disclosed: 14.10.2019
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

API Platform version from 2.2.0 to 2.3.5 contains an Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in GraphQL delete mutations that can result in a user authorized to delete a resource can delete any resource. This attack appears to be exploitable via the user must be authorized. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.3.6.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package api-platform/core >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.10, >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.6 2.2.10, 2.3.6

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Platform
Composer
Package
api-platform/core
Disclosed
14.10.2019
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-974j-wjxx-wggj - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: api-platform/core

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
8
First → latest
10.2019 08.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 3
  • Medium 5

Disclosures per year

  1. API Platform Core: Relation IRIs are not type-checked: a related resource can be denormalised as the wrong resource type (type confusion)
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2026-54164 < 4.1.30, >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.26, >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.12 4.1.30, 4.2.26, 4.3.12
  2. API Platform Core vulnerable to cross-user attribute leak in JSON:API and HAL item normalizers due to missing isCacheKeySafe gate
    Medium · 5.9 CVE-2026-49858 >= 2.6.0, < 4.1.29, >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.25, >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.8 4.1.29, 4.2.25, 4.3.8
  3. GraphQL grant on a property might be cached with different objects
    High · 7.5 CVE-2025-31485 >= 4.0.0-alpha.1, < 4.0.22, < 3.4.17, >= 4.1.0-alpha.1, < 4.1.5 4.0.22, 3.4.17, 4.1.5
  4. GraphQL query operations security can be bypassed
    High · 7.5 CVE-2025-31481 >= 4.0.0-alpha.1, < 4.0.22, < 3.4.17, >= 4.1.0-alpha.1, < 4.1.5 4.0.22, 3.4.17, 4.1.5
  5. API Platform Core can leak exceptions message that may contain sensitive information
    Medium · 5.3 CVE-2023-47639 >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.5 3.2.5
  6. API Platform Core does not call GraphQl securityAfterResolver
    Medium · 4.4 CVE-2025-23204 >= 3.3.8, < 3.3.15 3.3.15
  7. api-platform/core's secured properties may be accessible within collections
    High · 7.7 CVE-2023-25575 >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.12, >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.3, >= 2.6.0, < 2.7.10 3.0.12, 3.1.3, 2.7.10
  8. Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in api-platform/core this entry
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2019-1000011 >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.10, >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.6 2.2.10, 2.3.6

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