What is CVE-2022-1948?

CVE-2022-1948 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2022-07-28.

How severe is CVE-2022-1948?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.

XSS in Gitlab

CVE-2022-1948

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.0 before 15.0.1. Missing validation of input used in quick actions allowed an attacker to exploit XSS by injecting HTML in contact details.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.010 (59.8th 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 >=15.0.0, <15.0.1, 15.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1948?: CVE-2022-1948 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2022-07-28.
How severe is CVE-2022-1948?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.