CVE-2023-6386

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Feb 5, 2025
Updated: Feb 5, 2025
Reserved: Nov 29, 2023

Description

A denial of service vulnerability was identified in GitLab CE/EE, affecting all versions from 15.11 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5 and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows an attacker to spike the GitLab instance resource usage resulting in service degradation.

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-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	15.11 to before 16.6.7Affected 16.7 to before 16.7.5Affected 16.8 to before 16.8.2Affected

References

GitLab Issue #433147issue-trackingpermissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2261581technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

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