CVE-2025-0186 PUBLISHED

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Assigner: GitLab
Reserved: 03.01.2025 Published: 22.04.2026 Updated: 22.04.2026

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 10.6 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to cause denial of service under certain conditions by exhausting server resources by making crafted requests to a discussions endpoint.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.5

Product Status

Vendor GitLab
Product GitLab
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 10.6 to 18.9.6 (excl.)
  • affected from 18.10 to 18.10.4 (excl.)
  • affected from 18.11 to 18.11.1 (excl.)

Solutions

Upgrade to versions 18.9.6, 18.10.4, 18.11.1 or above.

Credits

  • Thanks [pwnie](https://hackerone.com/pwnie) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling CWE