Medium
Security advisory
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab EE starting with version 12.6 due to lack of pagination in dependencies API.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-22259
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:33 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab EE starting with version 12.6 due to lack of pagination in dependencies API.
osv:CVE-2021-22259
Complete source record
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