Is apollo-server 2.25 vulnerable?

npm · 5 releases from 2.25.0 to 2.25.4 · latest apollo-server is 3.13.0 · checked 2 Nov 2026

Yes: 1 known advisory

Yes. apollo-server 2.25.4, the last 2.25 release, is affected by 1 known security advisory (1 high), including CVE-2026-23897. 2 more affect earlier 2.25.x releases. At least one has no fixed release yet.

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Advisories affecting apollo-server 2.25.4

  • HighCVE-2026-23897GHSA-mp6q-xf9x-fwf74 Feb 2026

    Apollo Serve vulnerable to Denial of Service with `startStandaloneServer`

    Affected
    >=2.0.0 <=3.13.0
    Fixed in
    No fix released

Fixed within 2.25.x, affecting earlier releases

  • MediumGHSA-2p3c-p3qw-69r412 Oct 2022

    The graphql-upload library included in Apollo Server 2 is vulnerable to CSRF mutations

    Affected
    >=2.0.0 <2.25.4
    Fixed in
    2.25.4
  • HighGHSA-qm7x-rc44-rrqw8 Nov 2021

    Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in GraphQL Playground (distributed by Apollo Server)

    Affected
    >=2.0.0 <2.25.3 · >=3.0.0 <3.4.1
    Fixed in
    2.25.3, 3.4.1

Which of your client projects are still on apollo-server 2.25?

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Other apollo-server versions

Advisory data from OSV.dev (opens OSV.dev in a new tab), which includes the GitHub Advisory Database. Release list from the npm registry. Refreshed daily.