Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-39868
CVE-2021-39868
Description
In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 8.12, an authenticated low-privileged malicious user may create a project with unlimited repository size by modifying values in a project export.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=8.12.0,<14.1.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=8.12.0,<14.1.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:4.3.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:4.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=8.12
- (no CPE)range: >=8.12, <14.1.7
- Range: >=8.12
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39868.jsonnvdVendor Advisory
- hackerone.com/reports/420258nvdPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/24649nvdBroken Link
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