Resource exhaustion in GitLab
CVE-2023-1787
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.4, all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.1. A search timeout could be triggered if a specific HTML payload was used in the issue description.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
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: 0.008 (53.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 15.10.0, >=15.9, <15.9.4, >=15.10, <15.10.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/394817 (Broken Link)
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-1787.json (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-1787?
- CVE-2023-1787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-04-05.
- How severe is CVE-2023-1787?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.