CVE-2021-22225
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22225 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient input sanitization in markdown in GitLab version 13.11 and up allows an attacker to exploit a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability via a specially-crafted markdown. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient input sanitization in markdown in GitLab version 13.11 and up allows an attacker to exploit a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability via a specially-crafted markdown
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.11.3, < 13.11.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.12.0, < 13.12.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.0.0, < 14.0.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22225?
Insufficient input sanitization in markdown in GitLab version 13.11 and up allows an attacker to exploit a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability via a specially-crafted markdown
How severe is CVE-2021-22225?
CVE-2021-22225 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22225?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-22225?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST