Description
A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2 allowed an authenticated and authorized user to exhaust server resources by importing a malicious project.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2455.json
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/359964
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1542230
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
40.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (1)
gitlab/gitlab
10.0.0 - 15.1.6 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Oct 17, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026