GitLab warns of new max severity code execution vulnerability
GitLab discloses a CVSS 10 regex-compiler RCE affecting self-managed instances — any European enterprise using GitLab as its DevOps backbone faces potential full server takeover and supply-chain contamination.
Summary written by editorial AI · Source link below
GitLab has released security patches for a maximum-severity Regular Expression Compiler flaw that can let remote attackers run arbitrary code on vulnerable servers. [...]
Editorial Analysis
GitLab is the source-code and CI/CD hub for many European organisations; a max-severity RCE means attackers could inject malicious code into builds, creating a supply-chain compromise at scale.
Emergency-patch all self-managed GitLab instances, restrict external access until patched, and audit recent repository and pipeline activity for tampering.
A maximum-severity vulnerability in GitLab could allow attackers to execute code on servers hosting our source code and CI/CD pipelines.
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