# CVE-2025-11042: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

> CVE-2025-11042: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab. CVSS 4.3 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11042
Last updated: 2026-10-19T16:10:00Z

- Published: 2025-09-26 09:18 UTC · Updated: 2026-10-19 16:10 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 4.3 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS: 0.32%, 25th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-770

## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using specific GraphQL queries.

## Affected vendors and products

- GitLab: GitLab

## Tracked companies

- [GitLab](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11042)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11042)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/550374](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/550374)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11042 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11042.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2025-11042 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:12:08.251Z