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CVE-2024-4025 (GCVE-0-2024-4025)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-20 18:14 – Updated: 2025-06-23 15:22
VLAI
Title
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitLab
Summary
A Denial of Service (DoS) condition has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 7.10 prior before 16.11.5, version 17.0 before 17.0.3, and 17.1 before 17.1.1. It is possible for an attacker to cause a denial of service using a crafted markdown page.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-23 15:22 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-1333 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
References
URL Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/457474 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2024974 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GitLab GitLab Affected: 7.10 , < 16.11.5 (semver)
Affected: 17.0 , < 17.0.3 (semver)
Affected: 17.1 , < 17.1.1 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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