CVE-2024-8233

Dec. 12, 2024, 12:15 p.m.

7.5
High

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.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
GitLab CE/EE
  • ['9.4 - 17.4.6', '17.5 - 17.5.4', '17.6 - 17.6.2']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-407
Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity
An algorithm in a product has an inefficient worst-case computational complexity that may be detrimental to system performance and can be triggered by an attacker, typically using crafted manipulations that ensure that the worst case is being reached.

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480867
https://hackerone.com/reports/2650086

Tags

cve@gitlab.com
CWE-407
2024-12-12
CVE-2024-8233

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Dec. 12, 2024, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 12, 2024, 12:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@gitlab.com

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