XSS in Gitlab

CVE-2021-22261

A stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the Jira integration in all GitLab versions starting from 13.9 before 14.0.9, all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.1.4, and all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the victim's behalf via malicious Jira API responses

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.010 (57.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Gitlab — versions >=13.9, <14.0.9, >=14.1, <14.1.4, >=14.2, <14.2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22261?
CVE-2021-22261 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2021-10-05.
How severe is CVE-2021-22261?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.