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CVE-2021-39940

Summary
Assigner-GitLab
Assigner Org ID-ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a
Published At-13 Dec, 2021 | 15:47
Updated At-04 Aug, 2024 | 02:20
Rejected At-
Credits

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.2 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. GitLab Maven Package registry is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when a specifically crafted string is sent.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:GitLab
Assigner Org ID:ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a
Published At:13 Dec, 2021 | 15:47
Updated At:04 Aug, 2024 | 02:20
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.2 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. GitLab Maven Package registry is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when a specifically crafted string is sent.

Affected Products
Vendor
GitLab Inc.GitLab
Product
GitLab
Versions
Affected
  • >=14.5, <14.5.2
  • >=14.4, <14.4.4
  • >=13.2, <14.3.6
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/AUncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Uncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.14.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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Credits

Thanks @anyday for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program.
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116
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https://hackerone.com/reports/997961
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https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.json
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/997961
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.json
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116
x_refsource_MISC
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https://hackerone.com/reports/997961
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https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.json
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/997961
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.json
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@gitlab.com
Published At:13 Dec, 2021 | 16:15
Updated At:08 Aug, 2023 | 14:22

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.2 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. GitLab Maven Package registry is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when a specifically crafted string is sent.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.16.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Secondary3.14.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Primary2.04.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 13.2.0(inclusive) to 14.3.6(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 13.2.0(inclusive) to 14.3.6(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 14.4.0(inclusive) to 14.4.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 14.4.0(inclusive) to 14.4.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 14.5.0(inclusive) to 14.5.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 14.5.0(inclusive) to 14.5.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-1333Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-1333
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.jsoncve@gitlab.com
Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116cve@gitlab.com
Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/997961cve@gitlab.com
Permissions Required
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39940.json
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/263116
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/997961
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
Permissions Required
Third Party Advisory

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