CVE-2020-13333
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CVE-2020-13333 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions 13.1, 13.2 and 13.3. The api to update an asset as a link from a release had a regex check which caused exponential number of backtracks for certain user supplied values resulting in high CPU usage.. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions 13.1, 13.2 and 13.3. The api to update an asset as a link from a release had a regex check which caused exponential number of backtracks for certain user supplied values resulting in high CPU usage.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 13.1.0 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 13.2.0 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 13.3.0 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13333.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/870820Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13333.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/870820Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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