Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2022-3031
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2. It may be possible for an attacker to guess a user's password by brute force by sending crafted requests to a specific endpoint, even if the victim user has 2FA enabled on their account.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions >=15.3, <15.3.2, >=15.2, <15.2.4, >=0.0, <15.1.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/340395 (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3031.json (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3031?
- CVE-2022-3031 is a low-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2022-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3031?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.