[nigma1337]

It does also seem like the reporter was extremely careful as to not accidentally access user data

> After seeing the pings, I immediately turned off the replication by executing the redis command REPLICAOF no one\n\n. No information from your redis server has been replicated to mine as I used nc and I got only the ping messages.

[whimsicalism]

I mean they caused an internal server error on the Gitlab end. I agree they definitely weren't trying to access any user data other than their own.