#VU99333 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-6826
Published: October 25, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99333
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6826
CWE-ID: CWE-770
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 allocation of resources without limits or throttling within XML manifest file import. A remote user can use a specially crafted XML manifest file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.