CVE-2022-2931 (GCVE-0-2022-2931)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-10-17 00:00
Modified
2025-05-13 16:25
CWE
  • Uncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab
Summary
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2. Malformed content added to the issue description could have been used to trigger high CPU usage.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: <15.1.6
Version: >=15.2, <15.2.4
Version: >=15.3, <15.3.2
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