CVE-2025-1477: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Published Aug 13, 2025
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.14 before 18.0.6, 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to create a denial of service condition by sending specially crafted payloads to specific integration API endpoints.

Other sources

GitLab has remediated an issue that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to create a denial of service condition by sending specially crafted payloads to specific integration API endpoints.

GitLab

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab CE/EE>=8.14, <18.0.6, >=18.1, <18.1.4, >=18.2, <18.2.2
GitLab GitLab>=8.1.4<18.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=8.1.4<18.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=18.1.0<18.1.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.1.0<18.1.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.2.0<18.2.2
GitLab GitLab>=18.2.0<18.2.2
GitLab GitLab>=8.14<18.0.6, >=18.1<18.1.4, >=18.2<18.2.2
18.0.618.1.418.2.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 18.0.6, 18.1.4, 18.2.2 or above.

Event History

Aug 13, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:27 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1477?

CVE-2025-1477 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can significantly impact service availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1477?

To mitigate CVE-2025-1477, upgrade GitLab CE/EE to version 18.0.6 or later, 18.1.4 or later, or 18.2.2 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-1477?

CVE-2025-1477 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 8.14 to prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 to prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 to prior to 18.2.2.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2025-1477?

CVE-2025-1477 can be exploited by unauthenticated users sending specially crafted payloads.

5

What impact does CVE-2025-1477 have?

The impact of CVE-2025-1477 is the potential for an induced denial of service condition on affected GitLab instances.

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