Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU67789

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-3283

Published: October 3, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU67789

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3283

CWE-ID: CWE-20

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 insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the description. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3283

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1

External References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/09/29/security-release-gitlab-15-4-1-released/

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