CVE-2024-1066

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.3.0 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows an attacker to do a resource exhaustion using GraphQL `vulnerabilitiesCountByDay`

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to versions 16.6.7, 16.7.5, 16.8.2 or above.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory gitlab.com
Affected: GitLab GitLab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/420341 vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1066?
CVE-2024-1066 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-1066?
To fix CVE-2024-1066: Upgrade to versions 16.6.7, 16.7.5, 16.8.2 or above.
Is CVE-2024-1066 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-1066 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-1066?
CVE-2024-1066 affects GitLab GitLab.
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