Medium
Security advisory
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in all versions of Gitlab starting from 13.4.x (>=13.4 to <13.4.7, >=13.5 to <13.5.5, and >=13.6 to <13.6.2). Using a specific query name for a project search can cause statement timeouts that can lead to a potential DOS if abused.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-26411
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:22 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in all versions of Gitlab starting from 13.4.x (>=13.4 to <13.4.7, >=13.5 to <13.5.5, and >=13.6 to <13.6.2). Using a specific query name for a project search can cause statement timeouts that can lead to a potential DOS if abused.
osv:CVE-2020-26411
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-30T10:31:03.242163695Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 429685,
"published_at": "2020-12-11T05:15:12.027+00:00"
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