GitLab cross-site scripting | CVE-2022-1175
NAME
GitLab cross-site scripting
- Platforms Affected:
GitLab GitLab 14.7.6 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.7.6 Enterprise
GitLab GitLab 14.8.4 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.8.4 Enterprise
GitLab GitLab 14.9.1 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.9.1 Enterprise
GitLab GitLab 14.7 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.7 Enterprise
GitLab GitLab 14.8 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.8 Enterprise
GitLab GitLab 14.9 Community
GitLab GitLab 14.9 Enterprise - Risk Level:
8.7 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Cross-Site Scripting
DESCRIPTION
GitLab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by notes. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Upgrade to the latest version of GitLab Community Edition (14.9.2, 14.8.5, 14.7.7, or later) or GitLab Enterprise Edition (14.9.2, 14.8.5, 14.7.7, or later), available from the GitLab Web site. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/03/31/critical-security-release-gitlab-14-9-2-released/ - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1175
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