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GHSA-J8J9-23CP-FR5V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-11 06:30 – Updated: 2025-12-11 06:30

Details

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 6.3 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to cause a Denial of Service condition by sending crafted API calls with large content parameters.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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  "id": "GHSA-j8j9-23cp-fr5v",
  "modified": "2025-12-11T06:30:24Z",
  "published": "2025-12-11T06:30:24Z",
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CVE-2025-14157 (GCVE-0-2025-14157)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-11 03:33 – Updated: 2025-12-11 15:33

Summary

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Assigner

GitLab

References

URL

Tags

	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/574324	issue-trackingpermissions-required
	https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/12/10/patc…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	GitLab	GitLab	Affected: 6.3 , < 18.4.6 (semver) Affected: 18.5 , < 18.5.4 (semver) Affected: 18.6 , < 18.6.2 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::

Credits

This vulnerability has been discovered internally by GitLab team member Thong Kuah

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-J8J9-23CP-FR5V

CVE-2025-14157 (GCVE-0-2025-14157)

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