What is CVE-2022-4092?

CVE-2022-4092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2023-01-26.

How severe is CVE-2022-4092?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.

XSS in Gitlab

CVE-2022-4092

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.1. It was possible to create a malicious README page due to improper neutralisation of user supplied input.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.014 (69.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 15.6.0, >=15.6, <15.6.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@gitlab.com (Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory)
cve@gitlab.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4092?: CVE-2022-4092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-4092?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.