Vulnerability in GitLab

CVE-2021-22221

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.9.0 before 13.10.5, all versions starting from 13.11.0 before 13.11.5, all versions starting from 13.12.0 before 13.12.2. Insufficient expired password validation in various operations allow user to maintain limited access after their password expired

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-22221: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • GitLab — versions >=13.12.0, <13.12.2, >=13.11.0, <13.11.5, >=12.9.0, <13.10.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22221?
CVE-2021-22221 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-22221?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.