Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.2 package, versions <18.2.8-r3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.79% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-GITLABWORKHORSECEFIPS182-15130910
  • published28 Jan 2026
  • disclosed27 Oct 2025

Introduced: 27 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-11447  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.2 to version 18.2.8-r3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.2 package and not the gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.2 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.0 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending GraphQL requests with crafted JSON payloads.