Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU95527

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-4210

Published: August 8, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU95527

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: CVE-2024-4210

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. A remote user can use specially crafted adoc files and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-4210

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 17.0.6, 17.1.4, 17.2.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.0.6, 17.1.4, 17.2.2

External References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/08/07/patch-release-gitlab-17-2-2-released/

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