CVE-2022-2455
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CVE-2022-2455 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2 allowed an authenticated and authorized user to exhaust server resources by importing a malicious project.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2 allowed an authenticated and authorized user to exhaust server resources by importing a malicious project.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 10.0.0, < 15.1.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 15.2, < 15.2.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 15.3, < 15.3.2 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2455.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/359964Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1542230Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2455.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/359964Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1542230Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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