XSS in Gitlab
CVE-2022-1175
Improper neutralization of user input in GitLab CE/EE versions 14.4 before 14.7.7, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.5, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.2 allowed an attacker to exploit XSS by injecting HTML in notes.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.820 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Gitlab — versions >=14.4, <14.7.7, >=14.8, <14.8.5, >=14.9, <14.9.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@gitlab.com (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@gitlab.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@gitlab.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1175?
- CVE-2022-1175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2022-04-04.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1175?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1175 known to be exploited?
- 13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.