What is CVE-2018-19493?

CVE-2018-19493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2018-19493?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in GitLab

CVE-2018-19493

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.x before 11.3.11, 11.4.x before 11.4.8, and 11.5.x before 11.5.1. There is a persistent XSS vulnerability in the environment pages due to a lack of input validation and output encoding.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19493?: CVE-2018-19493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2018-19493?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.