Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU96449

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - #VU96449

Published: August 22, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU96449

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-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 when importing GitHub repository. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.6, 17.2.4, 17.3.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.6, 17.2.4, 17.3.1

External References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/08/21/patch-release-gitlab-17-3-1-released/

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