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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-1431

GitLab was not correctly handling malicious requests to the PyPi API endpoint allowing the attacker to cause uncontrolled resource consumption.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.45%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.10 before 14.8.6, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.4, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.1. GitLab was not correctly handling malicious requests to the PyPi API endpoint allowing the attacker to cause uncontrolled resource consumption.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
1.45% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-79
Affected
gitlab/gitlab
Source
cve@gitlab.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.