CVE-2018-15472

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. The diff formatter using rouge can block for a long time in Sidekiq jobs without any timeout.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 44.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 15, 2023

Last Modified

February 10, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
cve@mitrehttps://about.gitlab.com/releases/2018/10/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-3-dot-1-released/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2018/10/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-3-dot-1-released/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-25 02:59 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 02:59 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-15472?

CVE-2018-15472 is a high vulnerability published on April 15, 2023. An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. The diff formatter using rouge can block for a long time in Sidekiq jobs without any timeout.

When was CVE-2018-15472 disclosed?

CVE-2018-15472 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 15, 2023, with the most recent update on February 10, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-15472 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-15472 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 44.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-15472?

CVE-2018-15472 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-15472?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-15472, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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