Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2023 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2023-4647Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity resource allocation without limits in GitLab from GitLab. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.2 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1 in which the projects API pagination can be skipped, potentially leading to DoS on certain instances.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab 15.2 – before 16.1.516.2 – before 16.2.516.3 – before 16.3.1

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

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