CVE-2019-6785

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 9, 2019 at 07:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It allows Denial of Service. Inputting an overly long string into a Markdown field could cause a denial of service.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

11.6.0 ≤ v < 11.6.611.7.0 ≤ v < 11.7.17.4.0 ≤ v < 11.5.8
Affected range stops below 11.5.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.6.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.7.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/01/31/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-7-dot-3-released/
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/52212

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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