What is CVE-2022-0489?

CVE-2022-0489 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-04-01.

How severe is CVE-2022-0489?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Gitlab

CVE-2022-0489

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 8.15 . It was possible to trigger a DOS by using the math feature with a specific formula in issue comments.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions >=14.8, <14.8.2, >=14.7, <14.7.4, >=8.15, <14.6.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

cve@gitlab.com (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@gitlab.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0489?: CVE-2022-0489 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-04-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-0489?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.