CVE-2018-15472

HIGH

GitLab < 11.1.7, 11.2.x < 11.2.4, 11.3.x < 11.3.1 - Denial of Service via Rouge Diff Formatter

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. The diff formatter using rouge can block for a long time in Sidekiq jobs without any timeout.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Release Notes

https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2018/10/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-3-dot-1-released/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 44.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-770

Status published

Products (2)

gitlab/gitlab 11.3.0 (2 CPE variants)

gitlab/gitlab < 11.1.7 (2 CPE variants)

Published Apr 15, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026