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CVE-2025-1257: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-03-13 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-770
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting with 12.3 before 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2. A vulnerability in certain GitLab instances could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by manipulating specific API inputs.
Affected products
- GitLab: from 12.3.0 before 17.7.7; from 17.8.0 before 17.8.5; from 17.9.0 before 17.9.2 — fixed in 17.7.7, 17.8.5, 17.9.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 17.7.7, 17.8.5, 17.9.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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