Resource exhaustion in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - #VU28331

 

Resource exhaustion in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - #VU28331

Published: May 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28331
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources on Custom Dashboards. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 12.9.8, 12.10.7, 13.0.1
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 12.9.8, 12.10.7, 13.0.1

External References

Related Security Bulletins