Denial of Service issue in GraphQL endpoints in Gitlab EE/CE affecting all versions from 11.10 prior to 18.2.7, 18.3 prior to 18.3.3, and 18.4 prior to 18.4.1 allows unauthenticated users to potentially bypass query complexity limits leading to resource exhaustion and service disruption.
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to version 18.4.1, 18.3.3, 18.2.7.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 16:45:00 +0000

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Description Denial of Service issue in GraphQL endpoints in Gitlab EE/CE affecting all versions from 11.10 prior to 18.2.7, 18.3 prior to 18.3.3, and 18.4 prior to 18.4.1 allows unauthenticated users to potentially bypass query complexity limits leading to resource exhaustion and service disruption.
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': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-27T16:33:32.601Z

Reserved: 2025-07-22T01:32:55.510Z

Link: CVE-2025-8014

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-27T17:15:33.987

Modified: 2025-09-27T17:15:33.987

Link: CVE-2025-8014

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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