GitLab CE/EE Vulnerability: Denial of Service via Crafted Wildcard Filter in FileFinder
CVE-2024-2829
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What is CVE-2024-2829?
A vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE has been identified that affects a range of versions due to a crafted wildcard filter in the FileFinder component. This flaw permits the possibility of a denial of service, potentially disrupting service availability. It impacts GitLab CE/EE versions starting from 12.5 up to, but not including, 16.9.6, as well as various iterations of version 16.10 and 16.11. The vulnerability has been documented in GitLab Issue #451456, highlighting its implications and the required permissions for exploitation. In addition, a detailed technical description can be found in the HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2416728, further outlining the exploitation methods associated with this issue.

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Affected Version(s)
GitLab 12.5 < 16.9.6
GitLab 16.10 < 16.10.4
GitLab 16.11 < 16.11.1
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
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CVSS V3.1
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Vulnerability published
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