CVE-2022-2592

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    CVE-2022-2592

    Published: 17 Oct 2022Last Modified: 11 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A lack of length validation in Snippet descriptions in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.1.6, 15.2 prior to 15.2.4 and 15.3 prior to 15.3.2 allows an authenticated attacker to create a maliciously large Snippet which when requested with or without authentication places excessive load on the server, potential leading to Denial of Service.

    References: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2592.json, https://hackerone.com/reports/1544507, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2592.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2592, https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/362566

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- a83f3b1c8cee724f394fbf0c6872928e4f8e882b
    Fixed -e3fcea907325032eeaa732b45d404a26e6310018

    Affected versions

    v15.2.2-ee
    v15.2.0-ee

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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