#VU60896 Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-0489
Published: February 28, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60896
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0489
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc
GitLab, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the user comments. A remote user can use the math feature with a specific formula and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.