Resource exhaustion in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - #VU28335
Published: May 29, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28335
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 in Workhorse. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion by uploading malicious artifacts and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 12.9.8, 12.10.7, 13.0.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 12.9.8, 12.10.7, 13.0.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 12.9.8, 12.10.7, 13.0.1