Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2019-6785
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It allows Denial of Service. Inputting an overly long string into a Markdown field could cause a denial of service.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- about.gitlab.com/2019/01/31/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-7-dot-3-released/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/52212 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-6785?
- CVE-2019-6785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-09-09.
- How severe is CVE-2019-6785?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-6785 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.