GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.11 before 18.7.6, 18.8 before 18.8.6, and 18.9 before 18.9.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service condition due to improper input validation when processing specially crafted JSON payloads in the protected branches API.
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Fixes
Solution
Upgrade to versions 18.7.6, 18.8.6, 18.9.2 or above.
Workaround
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History
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:15:00 +0000
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| Description | GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.11 before 18.7.6, 18.8 before 18.8.6, and 18.9 before 18.9.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service condition due to improper input validation when processing specially crafted JSON payloads in the protected branches API. | |
| Title | Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in GitLab | |
| First Time appeared |
Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-1284 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-11T16:05:30.683Z
Reserved: 2025-12-11T06:33:37.961Z
Link: CVE-2025-14513
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-03-11T16:16:19.223
Modified: 2026-03-11T16:16:19.223
Link: CVE-2025-14513
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