Name: CVE-2021-22210: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-22210, CWE-770, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.0115

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.2. When querying the repository branches through API, GitLab was ignoring a query parameter and returning a considerable amount of results.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Arch Linux	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux	Jul 11, 2025	May 6, 2021
Freebsd	—	Upgrade gitlab-ce	Nov 4, 2022	Apr 28, 2021
Gitlab Gitlab	—	Upgrade Gitlab to the latest version	Apr 22, 2025	May 6, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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