GitLab CE/EE Vulnerability: Denial of Service via Crafted Wildcard Filter in FileFinder

CVE-2024-2829

7.5HIGH

Key Information

Vendor: Gitlab
Status: Gitlab
Vendor: CVE Published:; 25 April 2024

Summary

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.5 before 16.9.6, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.4, all versions starting from 16.11 before 16.11.1. A crafted wildcard filter in FileFinder may lead to a denial of service.

Affected Version(s)

GitLab < 16.9.6

GitLab < 16.10.4

GitLab < 16.11.1

Refferences

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/451456

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https://hackerone.com/reports/2416728

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CVSS V3.1

Score:

7.5

Severity:

HIGH

Confidentiality:

None

Integrity:

None

Availability:

High

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

None

Scope:

Unchanged

Timeline

Vulnerability published.
Apr 25, 2024
Vulnerability Reserved.
Mar 22, 2024

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program