Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-0488 (CCN-222855)

Assigned:2022-03-27
Published:2022-03-27
Updated:2022-04-04
Summary:An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with version 8.10. It was possible to trigger a timeout on a page with markdown by using a specific amount of block-quotes.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
3.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
3.5 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
3.1 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-400
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-0488

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gitlab-cve20220488-dos(222855)

Source: CCN
Type: GitLab Web site
CVE-2022-0488

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0488.json

Source: MISC
Type: Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/23520

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* (Version >= 8.10 and <= 14.5.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* (Version >= 8.10 and <= 14.5.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* (Version >= 14.6 and <= 14.6.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* (Version >= 14.6 and <= 14.6.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* (Version >= 14.7 and <= 14.7.1)
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* (Version >= 14.7 and <= 14.7.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:8.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:14.6.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:14.6.3:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab:14.5.3:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab *
    gitlab gitlab 8.10.0
    gitlab gitlab 14.6.0
    gitlab gitlab 14.6.3
    gitlab gitlab 14.5.3