GitLab CE/EE Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) versions 11.6 prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 prior to 18.2.2. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to create specially crafted content that consumes excessive server resources, leading to a denial-of-service condition.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can cause a denial-of-service condition, consuming excessive server resources and potentially causing service disruptions.

Added: Aug 13, 2025, 9:35 PM
Updated: Aug 13, 2025, 9:35 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.3
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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