CVE-2022-2455

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Oct 17, 2022
Updated: May 13, 2025
Reserved: Jul 18, 2022

Description

A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2 allowed an authenticated and authorized user to exhaust server resources by importing a malicious project.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	GitLab

Weaknesses

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	>=10.0, <15.1.6Affected >=15.2, <15.2.4Affected >=15.3, <15.3.2Affected

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/359964
https://hackerone.com/reports/1542230
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2455.json

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