CVE-2024-10307 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
Attackers can cause uncontrolled CPU consumption and denial of service by uploading malicious files viewed in merge requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-10307?
CVE-2024-10307 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 28 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions from 12.10 before 17.8.6, 17.9 before 17.9.3, and 17.10 before 17.10.1. A maliciously crafted file can cause uncontrolled CPU consumption when viewing the associated merge request.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10307?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gitlab Bitnami | From 12.10.0 | 17.10.1 |
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10307?
Upgrade gitlab to 17.10.1 or later.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-10307 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10307 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gitlab Gitlab
- CVE-2026-97229 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- CVE-2026-85706 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal
- CVE-2023-7028 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Improper Access Control
- CVE-2021-22205 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-39935 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Sources
Also known as BIT-gitlab-2024-10307, GHSA-gj54-ghf2-q4jg, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-10307.