6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-77801
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.8 before 19.1.7, 19.2 before 19.2.5, and 19.3 before 19.3.1 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user to cause a denial of service affecting background job processing, due to missing object count limits.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2026, 1:35 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 26, 2026, 1:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

GitLab
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-77801 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a
Solution
Update GitLab to a patched version to address the denial of service vulnerability.
  • Update GitLab to a version that includes the fix.
  • Ensure background job processing limits are correctly configured.

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