CVE-2023-0921

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

06/06/2023

Last modified:

05/05/2025

Description

A lack of length validation in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.3 before 15.10.8, 15.11 before 15.11.7, and 16.0 before 16.0.2 allows an authenticated attacker to create a large Issue description via GraphQL which, when repeatedly requested, saturates CPU usage.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x

4.30

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*	8.3.0 (including)	15.10.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*	8.3.0 (including)	15.10.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*	15.11.0 (including)	15.11.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*	15.11.0 (including)	15.11.7 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*	16.0.0 (including)	16.0.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*	16.0.0 (including)	16.0.2 (excluding)

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CVE-2023-0921

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools