XSS in Gitlab

CVE-2022-1433

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.8.6, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.4, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.1. Missing invalidation of Markdown caching causes potential payloads from a previously exploitable XSS vulnerability (CVE-2022-1175) to persist and execute.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (53.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Gitlab — versions 14.10.0, >=14.9, <14.9.4, >=14.10, <14.10.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1433?
CVE-2022-1433 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2022-05-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-1433?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.