Over 1,000 GitLab servers vulnerable to ongoing RCE attacks
Over 1,000 Internet-exposed GitLab servers are still unpatched against a maximum-severity flaw actively exploited in remote code execution attacks.
Excerpt from the primary source: BleepingComputer
Who is affected
Developers
Why it matters
Source reporting says attackers are already exploiting this, so exposed affected systems are at immediate risk.
Automated: stated only from CISA listings and the exploitation evidence in the sources below.
What you should do · Act now
Treat this as an emergency. Identify every system running the affected products, apply the vendor's fix or published mitigations immediately, and check for signs of compromise. Patching alone does not remove an attacker who already got in.
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