Is CVE-2018-15472 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-15472 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-15472?

CVE-2018-15472 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-15472?

CVE-2018-15472 has an EPSS score of 0.72% (50th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15472?

Upgrade gitlab on debian unstable to 11.1.8+dfsg-2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-15472

HIGH

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. The diff formatter using rouge can block for a long time in Sidekiq jobs without any timeout.

CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

How to fix

Remediation Available

gitlabDebian

Fixed in:11.1.8+dfsg-2CVE-2018-15472

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.72%probability of exploitation in 30 days

50thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 50% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

about.gitlab.com

Release Notes1

about.gitlab.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-02-10.