Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.2 before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2. A Regular Expression Denial of Service was possible by using crafted payloads to search Harbor Registry.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | 15.2 – < 16.0.8, 16.1.0 – < 16.1.3, 16.2.0 – < 16.2.2 | 16.0.8 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | gitlab | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2023-1945 GitLab: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 2, 2023
References
- GitLab Issue #390148 issue-tracking
- HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #1852677 technical-description exploit permissions-required