GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.10/16.2.1 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.10/16.2.1. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-4011. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.10/16.2.1 (Bug Tracking Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.11 prior to 16.2.2 which allows an attacker to spike the resource consumption resulting in DoS.

The weakness was released 08/02/2023 as 409367. It is possible to read the advisory at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-4011 since 07/31/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 15.11 or 16.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Enterprise Edition 15.11/16.2.2

Timelineinfo

07/31/2023 🔍
08/02/2023 +2 days 🔍
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08/24/2023 +22 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 409367
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-4011 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4011
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235911

Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2023 09:55
Updated: 08/24/2023 11:08
Changes: 08/02/2023 09:55 (51), 08/24/2023 11:08 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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