CVE-2021-39907

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE starting with version 13.7. The stripping of EXIF data from certain images resulted in high CPU usage.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-770

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
GitLabGitLab>=14.4, <14.4.1; >=14.3, <14.3.4; >=13.7, <14.2.6

References

Timeline

Published
Nov 5, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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