First published: Tue Nov 17 2020(Updated: )
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 8.12. A regular expression related to a file path resulted in the Advanced Search feature susceptible to catastrophic backtracking. Affected versions are >=8.12, <13.3.9,>=13.4, <13.4.5,>=13.5, <13.5.2.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
GitLab | >=8.12.0<13.3.9 | |
GitLab | >=13.4.0<13.4.5 | |
GitLab | >=13.5.0<13.5.2 |
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CVE-2020-13349 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for service disruption.
To fix CVE-2020-13349, upgrade your GitLab EE installation to version 13.3.9 or later, or to version 13.4.5 or later, or to version 13.5.2 or later.
CVE-2020-13349 affects GitLab EE versions from 8.12 up to, but not including, 13.3.9, as well as specific versions 13.4 and 13.5 before reaching 13.4.5 and 13.5.2 respectively.
CVE-2020-13349 is related to catastrophic backtracking in a regular expression tied to the Advanced Search feature.
CVE-2020-13349 specifically affects GitLab EE, and there are no indications it impacts GitLab CE.