Auth bypass in Gitlab

CVE-2022-2499

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 13.10 before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1. GitLab's Jira integration has an insecure direct object reference vulnerability that may be exploited by an attacker to leak Jira issues.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.007 (50.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Gitlab — versions >=13.10, <15.0.5, >=15.1, <15.1.4, >=15.2, <15.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2499?
CVE-2022-2499 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-2499?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2499 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.