CVE-2023-6159

MEDIUM

GitLab CE/EE <16.6.6-16.8.1 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.7 prior to 16.6.6, 16.7 prior to 16.7.4, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.1 It was possible for an attacker to trigger a Regular Expression Denial of Service via a `Cargo.toml` containing maliciously crafted input.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 43.5%
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-1333
Status published
Products (2)
gitlab/gitlab 16.8.0 (2 CPE variants)
gitlab/gitlab 12.7.0 - 16.6.6 (2 CPE variants)
Published Jan 26, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026