VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-6159
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.99%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-01-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.7 prior to 16.6.6, 16.7 prior to 16.7.4, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.1 It was possible for an attacker to trigger a Regular Expression Denial of Service via a `Cargo.toml` containing maliciously crafted input.
Weakness classification
- CWE-1333: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Primary references
- cve@gitlab.com — Vendor Advisory
- cve@gitlab.com — Broken Link
- cve@gitlab.com — Permissions Required
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required