What is CVE-2021-22232?

CVE-2021-22232 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2021-07-06.

How severe is CVE-2021-22232?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2021-22232

HTML injection was possible via the full name field before versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 in GitLab CE

EPSS: 0.007 (51.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions >=9.5, <13.11.6, >=13.12, <13.12.6, >=14.0, <14.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

cve@gitlab.com (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@gitlab.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22232?: CVE-2021-22232 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2021-07-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-22232?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.