Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 6.3 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to cause a Denial of Service condition by sending crafted API calls with large content parameters.
Affected products
gitlab: gitlab
References2
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/12/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-6-… Release NotesVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/574324 Broken Link
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.5
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 27 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-770
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