CVE-2022-2908

MEDIUM

Gitlab < 15.1.5 - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

A potential DoS vulnerability was discovered in Gitlab CE/EE versions starting from 10.7 before 15.1.5, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.3, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.1 allowed an attacker to trigger high CPU usage via a special crafted input added in the Commit message field.

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2908.json

View Writeup ZIP pw:eip

[Third Party Advisory] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/363734

[Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory] https://hackerone.com/reports/1584156

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0027

EPSS Percentile 50.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-1333

Status published

Products (1)

gitlab/gitlab 10.7.0 - 15.1.5 (2 CPE variants)

Published Oct 17, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026