Low severity3.1NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-39914
CVE-2021-39914
Description
A regular expression denial of service issue in GitLab versions 8.13 to 14.2.5, 14.3.0 to 14.3.3 and 14.4.0 could cause excessive usage of resources when a specially crafted username was used when provisioning a new user
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=8.13.0,<14.2.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=8.13.0,<14.2.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:14.4.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:14.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 8.13 to 14.2.5, 14.3.0 to 14.3.3 and 14.4.0
- (no CPE)range: >=8.13, <14.2.6
Patches
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References
2- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39914.jsonnvdVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/289948nvdBroken Link
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