XSS in GitLab

CVE-2022-1431

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.10 before 14.8.6, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.4, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.1. GitLab was not correctly handling malicious requests to the PyPi API endpoint allowing the attacker to cause uncontrolled resource consumption.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (73.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 73.0% 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-2022-1431: held from 0.015 to 0.015.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • GitLab — versions 14.10.0, >=12.10, <14.8.6, >=14.9, <14.9.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1431?
CVE-2022-1431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-05-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-1431?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.