GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 17.7.6/17.8.4/17.9.1 allocation of resources

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.7.6/17.8.4/17.9.1. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in allocation of resources. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-13054. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.7.6/17.8.4/17.9.1. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2. where a denial of service vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system reboot under certain conditions.

The weakness was presented by sim4n6 as 511004. The advisory is shared at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-13054 since 12/30/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 253561 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-13054), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 17.7.7, 17.8.5 or 17.9.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (253561). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Allocation of resources
CWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 253561
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-13054

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 17.7.7/17.8.5/17.9.2

Timelineinfo

12/30/2024 🔍
03/13/2025 +73 days 🔍
03/13/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/22/2025 +162 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 511004
Researcher: sim4n6
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-13054 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-13054
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299613

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2025 07:42
Updated: 08/22/2025 22:14
Changes: 03/13/2025 07:42 (65), 03/13/2025 13:18 (1), 08/06/2025 23:14 (11), 08/22/2025 22:14 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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