CVE-2024-1066

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

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Published Feb 7, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.3.0 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows an attacker to do a resource exhaustion using GraphQL `vulnerabilitiesCountByDay`

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

GitLab

GitLab

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`13.3.3`	affected	< 16.6.7
`16.7`	affected	< 16.7.5
`16.8`	affected	< 16.8.2

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 16.6.7, 16.7.5, 16.8.2 or above.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-16841	An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.3.0 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows an attacker to do a resource exhaustion using GraphQL `vulnerabilitiesCountByDay`

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.631% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/420341

History

Oct 8, 2024 8:15 PM Weaknesses updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses	CWE-400

Oct 4, 2024 8:30 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Oct 3, 2024 6:30 AM Title updated. Weaknesses updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in GitLab	Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
Weaknesses		CWE-770

Subscriptions

Gitlab Gitlab

Weaknesses

CWE-770

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jun 2, 2026, 4:14 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Published: Feb 7, 2024, 10:02 PM
Updated: Jun 2, 2026, 4:14 AM
Reserved: Jan 30, 2024, 12:02 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 6:26 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 6:26 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:03 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Feb 7, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:03 AM

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Red Hat No data

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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