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CVE-2024-2829

34
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-2829 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 12.5 through 16.9.5, 16.10 through 16.10.3, and 16.11 through 16.11.0. A specially crafted wildcard filter within the FileFinder component can be leveraged to trigger this denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to a high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog. However, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 12.5.0, < 16.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 12.5.0, < 16.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 16.10.0, < 16.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 16.10.0, < 16.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
16.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.11.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
25.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2596 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Fixed in: openshift4/ose-console

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2024-2829Moderate

gitlab: crafted wildcard filter in FileFinder may lead to a denial of service

Apr 25, 2024

References

gitlab.com / gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/451456
Broken Link
hackerone.com / reports/2416728
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