Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2026· Updated Mar 25, 2026
Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in GitLab
CVE-2026-3988
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.5 before 18.8.7, 18.9 before 18.9.3, and 18.10 before 18.10.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service by making the GitLab instance unresponsive due to improper input validation in GraphQL request processing.
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Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/3597342mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/03/25/patch-release-gitlab-18-10-1-released/mitre
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.10.1, 18.9.3, 18.8.7GitLab Security Releases · Mar 25, 2026