CVE-2023-2232 — Regex Denial of Service in Gitlab

CWE-1333 — Regex Denial of ServiceCWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions6 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.9%
top 16.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
GitlabDebian Gitlab
Timeline
PublishedJun 28
Latest updateOct 1

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.10 before 16.1, leading to a ReDoS vulnerability in the Jira prefix

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDgitlab/gitlab15.10 — 16.1
▶debiandebian/gitlab< gitlab 16.4.4+ds2-2 (sid)
▶CVEListV5gitlab/gitlab>=15.10, <16.1
▶gitlabgitlab/gitlab

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-85vj-ffxc-x8w8: An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15↗2023-06-28
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OSV
CVE-2023-2232: An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15↗2023-06-28
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
kernel: powerpc/rtas_flash: allow user copy to flash block cache objects↗2025-10-01
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GitLab
CVE-2023-2232: An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.10 before 16.1, leading to a ReDoS vulnerability in the Jira prefix↗2023-06-28
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Debian
CVE-2023-2232: gitlab - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.1...↗2023
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