CVE-2024-8233

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in GitLab

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.

Affected

GitLab

CVSS v3.1 GITLAB

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

EPSS

0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 54th percentile

Published

2024-12-12

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

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

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry