CVE-2025-5996

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 2.1.0 before 17.10.8, 17.11 before 17.11.4, and 18.0 before 18.0.2. A lack of input validation in HTTP responses could allow an authenticated user to cause denial of service.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/476671	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/479167	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/483111	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/483150	Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/498649	Broken Link

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

History

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Information

Published : 2025-06-12 10:16

Updated : 2025-08-08 18:20

NVD link : CVE-2025-5996

Mitre link : CVE-2025-5996

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-5996

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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