Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-39907
CVE-2021-39907
Description
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE starting with version 13.7. The stripping of EXIF data from certain images resulted in high CPU usage.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=13.7.0,<14.2.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=13.7.0,<14.2.6
- (no CPE)range: >=14.4, <14.4.1
- Range: >=13.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39907.jsonnvdVendor Advisory
- hackerone.com/reports/1083182nvdPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/299869nvdBroken Link
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