CVE-2021-22232
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22232 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. HTML injection was possible via the full name field before versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 in GitLab CE. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HTML injection was possible via the full name field before versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 in GitLab CE
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 9.5.0, < 13.11.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.12.0, < 13.12.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.0.0, < 14.0.2 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1090634Permissions Required
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1090634Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22232?
HTML injection was possible via the full name field before versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 in GitLab CE
How severe is CVE-2021-22232?
CVE-2021-22232 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22232?
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.
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