GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 16.10.6/16.11.3/17.0.1 Requests resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 16.10.6/16.11.3/17.0.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Requests Handler. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-1963. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 16.10.6/16.11.3/17.0.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Requests Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.4 prior to 16.10.7, starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.4, and starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.2. A vulnerability in GitLab's Asana integration allowed an attacker to potentially cause a regular expression denial of service by sending specially crafted requests.

The weakness was released by joaxcar as 443577. It is possible to read the advisory at gitlab.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1963 since 02/28/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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 16.10.7, 16.11.4 or 17.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at about.gitlab.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 16.10.7/16.11.4/17.0.2

Timelineinfo

02/28/2024 🔍
06/13/2024 +105 days 🔍
06/13/2024 +0 days 🔍
07/19/2024 +35 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 443577
Researcher: joaxcar
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-1963 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1963
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268211

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2024 07:31
Updated: 07/19/2024 01:04
Changes: 06/13/2024 07:31 (68), 06/13/2024 20:31 (1), 07/19/2024 01:04 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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