7.1
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-13325: Input Validation

First published: Tue Sep 29 2020(Updated: )

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions prior 13.1. The comment section of the issue page was not restricting the characters properly, potentially resulting in a denial of service.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=12.9.0<12.10.13
GitLab>=13.0.0<13.0.8
GitLab>=13.1.0<13.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-13325?

    CVE-2020-13325 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-13325?

    To fix CVE-2020-13325, you should upgrade GitLab to version 13.1.3 or later.

  • What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2020-13325?

    CVE-2020-13325 affects GitLab versions prior to 13.1, specifically versions between 12.9.0 and 12.10.13 and 13.0.0 to 13.0.8, and 13.1.0 to 13.1.2.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2020-13325?

    CVE-2020-13325 can lead to a denial of service due to improper character restriction in the comment section.

  • Can CVE-2020-13325 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2020-13325 can be exploited remotely since it affects the comment section on the issue page of GitLab.

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