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CVE-2020-10073: GitLab EE 12.4.2‑12.8.1 can crash project home page

CVE-2020-10073 · published 6 years ago
Summary

Versions of GitLab Enterprise Edition from 12.4.2 up to 12.8.1 may experience a slowdown or stop working when users view a project's main page due to a flaw in permission checks. This could temporarily prevent team members from accessing project information. Updating GitLab to a newer release that includes the fix will restore normal access.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
gitlab gitlab >= 12.4.2, <= 12.8.1
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Original advisory text
GitLab EE 12.4.2 through 12.8.1 allows Denial of Service. It was internally discovered that a potential denial of service involving permissions checks could impact a project home page.
GitLab EE 12.4.2 through 12.8.1 allows Denial of Service. It was internally discovered that a potential denial of service involving permissions checks could impact a project home page.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published13 Mar 2020
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen24 Aug 2026
Sources
CVE-2020-10073 · NVD
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