An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 7.8 before 18.1.6, 18.2 before 18.2.6, and 18.3 before 18.3.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user with Developer-level access to cause a persistent denial of service affecting all users on a GitLab instance by uploading large files.
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to versions 18.1.6, 18.2.6, 18.3.2 or above.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 7.8 before 18.1.6, 18.2 before 18.2.6, and 18.3 before 18.3.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user with Developer-level access to cause a persistent denial of service affecting all users on a GitLab instance by uploading large files.
Title Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
First Time appeared Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
Weaknesses CWE-770
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-12T06:05:35.035Z

Reserved: 2025-07-07T19:02:08.213Z

Link: CVE-2025-7337

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-12T06:15:43.440

Modified: 2025-09-12T06:15:43.440

Link: CVE-2025-7337

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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