CVE-2023-5825

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.3.6, all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.2, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.1. A low-privileged attacker can point a CI/CD Component to an incorrect path and cause the server to exhaust all available memory through an infinite loop and cause Denial of Service.

CVSS v3.1

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 48th percentile

Published

2023-11-06

Updated

2026-04-29

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://hackerone.com/reports/2218566

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2023-5815
• CVE-2023-5826
• CVE-2023-5812
• CVE-2023-5827
• CVE-2023-5811
• CVE-2023-5828