CVE-2021-22181

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 11, 2021 at 03:43 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:36 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions since 11.8 allows an attacker to create a recursive pipeline relationship and exhaust resources.

Affected

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

v < 13.10.5v < 13.11.5v < 13.12.211.8.0 ≤ v < 13.10.513.11.0 ≤ v < 13.11.513.12.0 ≤ v < 13.12.2
Affected range stops below 13.10.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.11.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.12.2, 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:

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400

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