What is CVE-2024-6324?

CVE-2024-6324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-6324?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2024-6324

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. It was possible to trigger a DoS by creating cyclic references between epics.

EPSS: 0.007 (49.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 17.7, 17.6, 15.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-407 — Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity

References

cve@gitlab.com (issue-tracking, Exploit, permissions-required, Issue Tracking)
cve@gitlab.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6324?: CVE-2024-6324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-6324?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.