CVE-2022-2908

low-risk
Published 2022-10-17

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.27% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Gitlab

References (7)

Third Party Advisory https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2908.json
Third Party Advisory https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/363734
Permissions Required https://hackerone.com/reports/1584156
Third Party Advisory https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2908.json
Third Party Advisory https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/363734
Permissions Required https://hackerone.com/reports/1584156
Third Party Advisory https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/363734
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low