Vulnerability Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.4. The regex used for package names is written in a way that makes execution time have quadratic growth based on the length of the malicious input string.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 12.4.0, < 13.5.6 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-26414.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/270199Broken Link
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-26414.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/270199Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-26414?
CVE-2020-26414 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.4. The regex used for package names is written in a way that makes execution time have quadratic growth based on the leng...
How severe is CVE-2020-26414?
CVE-2020-26414 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-26414?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.