What is CVE-2024-9631?

CVE-2024-9631 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-9631?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-9631 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Resource exhaustion in Gitlab

CVE-2024-9631

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.6 prior to 17.2.9, starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.5, and starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.2, where viewing diffs of MR with conflicts can be slow.

EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 13.6, 17.3, 17.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9631?: CVE-2024-9631 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-9631?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9631 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.