An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 9.2 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, with the processing logic for generating link in dependency files can lead to a regular expression DoS attack on the server
CVE-2024-1493
MEDIUMNVD 6.5
6.5
- CVSS v3
- 6.5
- EG Score
- —
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 27, 2024
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- cve@gitlabhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/441806
- cve@gitlabhttps://hackerone.com/reports/2370084
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/441806
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/2370084
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-1493(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2024-1493?
CVE-2024-1493 is a medium vulnerability published on June 27, 2024. An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 9.2 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, with the processing logic for generating link in dependency files can lead to a regular expression DoS attack on the server
When was CVE-2024-1493 disclosed?
CVE-2024-1493 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 27, 2024, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-1493?
CVE-2024-1493 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-1493?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-1493, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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