CWE-7701 advisories

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

What it is

The app allocates memory/handles based on untrusted input without a cap, enabling resource exhaustion.

How to fix it

Upgrade and impose limits on the affected allocation.

How to avoid it

Bound every input-driven allocation and reject oversized requests early.

Known Allocation of Resources Without Limits vulnerabilities

APPSEC-GRAPHQL-ABUSE — high · API/GraphQL API abuse (batching/aliasing/introspection) · exploited

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.