PT-2025-20571 · Gitlab · Gitlab Ce/Ee

Published 2025-05-07 · Updated 2025-05-13 · CVE-2024-8973

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GitLab CE/EE versions 17.1 through 17.9.7 GitLab CE/EE versions 17.10 through 17.10.5 GitLab CE/EE versions 17.11 through 17.11.1

Description An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE that could cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue can be triggered via GitHub import requests using a maliciously crafted payload.

Recommendations For versions 17.1 through 17.9.7, update to version 17.9.8 or later. For versions 17.10 through 17.10.5, update to version 17.10.6 or later. For versions 17.11 through 17.11.1, update to version 17.11.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-05739

BIT-GITLAB-2024-8973

CVE-2024-8973

Affected Products

Gitlab Ce/Ee

References · 14

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/8xxx/CVE-2024-8973.json · Exploit
• 🔥 https://hackerone.com/reports/2711684 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8973 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-gitlab-2024-8973 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-8973 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8973 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8973 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-8973 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-05739 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1920913621322002862 · Twitter Post
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/491041 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/24961 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/23498 · Telegram Post
• https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/05/07/patch-release-gitlab-17-11-2-released · Note