CVE-2024-8233

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in GitLab

State: Published
Severity: 7.5 High
Published: Dec 12, 2024
Updated: Dec 12, 2024
Reserved: Aug 27, 2024

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 9.4 before 17.4.6, 17.5 before 17.5.4, and 17.6 before 17.6.2. An attacker could cause a denial of service with requests for diff files on a commit or merge request.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	GitLab

Weaknesses

CWE-407 Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	9.4 to before 17.4.6Affected 17.5 to before 17.5.4Affected 17.6 to before 17.6.2Affected

References

GitLab Issue #480867issue-trackingpermissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2650086technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

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