CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-39942
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-01-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
A denial of service vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.0 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 low-privileged users to bypass file size limits in the NPM package repository to potentially cause denial of service.
Affected configurations
• gitlab gitlab (>= 12.0 < 14.3.6)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.4 < 14.4.4)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.5 < 14.5.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39942.json Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/297492 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1071861 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39942.json Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/297492 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1071861 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory