What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-12379?

CVE-2024-12379 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Gitlab are affected by CVE-2024-12379?

Organizations using GitLab CE/EE affecting all should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2024-12379 rated CVSS 6.5. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-12379?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-12379. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-12379?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running GitLab CE/EE affecting all and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Gitlab CVE-2024-12379

MEDIUM

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770)

2025-02-12 cve@gitlab.com

Gitlab Denial Of Service

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:26 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Aug 06, 2025 - 20:17 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Feb 12, 2025 - 15:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

A denial of service vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.1 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 allows an attacker to impact the availability of GitLab via unbounded symbol creation via the scopes parameter in a Personal Access Token.

AnalysisAI

A denial of service vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.1 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 allows an attacker to impact the availability of. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits (CWE-770), which allows attackers to exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation. A denial of service vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.1 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 allows an attacker to impact the availability of GitLab via unbounded symbol creation via the scopes parameter in a Personal Access Token. Affected products include: Gitlab. Version information: prior to 17.6.5.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Set resource limits, implement rate limiting, validate input sizes.

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