CVE-2024-4539 is a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 15.4 through 16.9.6, 16.10 through 16.10.4, and 16.11 through 16.11.1, stemming from an API abuse when filtering branches and tags. It carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low-complexity attack that can be launched remotely by a low-privileged attacker, leading to high availability impact. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently unavailable, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 15.4.0, < 16.9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.4.0, < 16.9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.10.0, < 16.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.10.0, < 16.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.11.0, < 16.11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.