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CVE-2020-10954

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

7.5 HighFix available

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.15%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
CVE-2020-10954
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
CVE-2020-10954
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-3358 No score

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
EUVD-2020-3358
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jc72-5mcm-wv54 No score

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
GHSA-jc72-5mcm-wv54
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
CVE-2020-10954
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-10954 7.5

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10954
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2020-10954 No score

GitLab through 12.9 is affected by a potential DoS in repository archive download.

Record
BIT-gitlab-2020-10954
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gitlab
Bitnami
before 12.9.1
12.9.1
gitlab
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
8.4.3+dfsg-98.4.3+dfsg-128.5.8+dfsg-5
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-10954 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gitlab, published March 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.15%, the 67th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 12.9.1.

References

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