GitLab CE/EE Vulnerability Could Lead to Regular Expression DoS Attack
CVE-2024-1493
6.5MEDIUM
Summary
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 9.2 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, with the processing logic for generating link in dependency files can lead to a regular expression DoS attack on the server
Affected Version(s)
GitLab < 16.11.5
GitLab < 17.0.3
GitLab < 17.1.1
Refferences
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Collectors
NVD DatabaseMitre Database
Credit
Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program