Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-19313

 

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-19313

Published: January 5, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30455
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19313
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

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

GitLab EE 12.3 through 12.5, 12.4.3, and 12.3.6 allows Denial of Service. Certain characters were making it impossible to create, edit, or view issues and commits.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-19313

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources