Vulnerability · Published Mar 28, 2024 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2024-2818Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity resource allocation without limits in GitLab from GitLab. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 16.8.5, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.3, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.1. It was possible for an attacker to cause a denial of service using malicious crafted description parameter for labels.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab 0 – before 16.8.516.9 – before 16.9.316.10 – before 16.10.1

Weakness: CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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