CVE-2023-5825
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CVE-2023-5825 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.3.6, all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.2, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.1. A low-privileged attacker can point a CI/CD Component to an incorrect path and cause the server to exhaust all available memory through an infinite loop and cause Denial of Service.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.3.6, all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.2, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.1. A low-privileged attacker can point a CI/CD Component to an incorrect path and cause the server to exhaust all available memory through an infinite loop and cause Denial of Service.
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 | >= 16.2.0, < 16.3.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 16.4.0, < 16.4.2 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 16.5.0 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/428984Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2218566Permissions Required
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/428984Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2218566Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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