CVE-2024-2829 (GCVE-0-2024-2829)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-25 11:02 – Updated: 2025-11-20 04:12
VLAI?
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.5 before 16.9.6, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.4, all versions starting from 16.11 before 16.11.1. A crafted wildcard filter in FileFinder may lead to a denial of service.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-1333 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Assigner
References
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/451456 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2416728 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: 12.5 , < 16.9.6 (semver)
Affected: 16.10 , < 16.10.4 (semver)
Affected: 16.11 , < 16.11.1 (semver)
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Credits
Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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