CVE-2022-2931
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CVE-2022-2931 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2. Malformed content added to the issue description could have been used to trigger high CPU usage.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2. Malformed content added to the issue description could have been used to trigger high CPU usage.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | < 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-2022-2931.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/361982Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1543718Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2931.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/361982Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1543718Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/361982Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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