Vulnerability Description
A vulnerable regular expression pattern in GitLab CE/EE since version 8.15 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled resource consumption leading to Denial of Service via specially crafted deploy Slash commands
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 8.15.0, < 14.3.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39938.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/344873Broken Link
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39938.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/344873Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-39938?
CVE-2021-39938 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW). A vulnerable regular expression pattern in GitLab CE/EE since version 8.15 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attack...
How severe is CVE-2021-39938?
CVE-2021-39938 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-39938?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.