Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 17, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-2592
CVE-2022-2592
Description
A lack of length validation in Snippet descriptions in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.1.6, 15.2 prior to 15.2.4 and 15.3 prior to 15.3.2 allows an authenticated attacker to create a maliciously large Snippet which when requested with or without authentication places excessive load on the server, potential leading to Denial of Service.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: <15.1.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: <15.1.6
- (no CPE)range: <15.1.6, 15.2 <15.2.4, 15.3 <15.3.2
- (no CPE)range: >=12.9.8, <15.1.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2592.jsonnvdThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/362566nvdBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- hackerone.com/reports/1544507nvdPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
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