Vulnerability in GitLab

CVE-2022-1174

A potential DoS vulnerability was discovered in Gitlab CE/EE versions 13.7 before 14.7.7, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.5, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.2 allowed an attacker to trigger high CPU usage via a special crafted input added in Issues, Merge requests, Milestones, Snippets, Wiki pages, etc.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (73.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 73.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-1174: held from 0.015 to 0.015.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • GitLab — versions >=13.7, <14.7.7, >=14.8, <14.8.5, >=14.9, <14.9.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1174?
CVE-2022-1174 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-04-04.
How severe is CVE-2022-1174?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.