CVE-2024-8124

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitLab

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.1.7, starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2 which could cause Denial of Service via sending a specific POST request.

Affected

GitLab

CVSS v3.1 NVD

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

40.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2024-09-12

Updated

2024-09-17

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://hackerone.com/reports/2634880

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry