CVE-2022-0741
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0741 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in all versions of GitLab CE/EE using sendmail to send emails allowed an attacker to steal environment variables via specially crafted email addresses.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in all versions of GitLab CE/EE using sendmail to send emails allowed an attacker to steal environment variables via specially crafted email addresses.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 10.0.0, < 14.6.5 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.7.0, < 14.7.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.8.0, < 14.8.2 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0741.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/337601Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1286317Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0741.jsonThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/337601Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1286317Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0741?
Improper input validation in all versions of GitLab CE/EE using sendmail to send emails allowed an attacker to steal environment variables via specially crafted email addresses.
How severe is CVE-2022-0741?
CVE-2022-0741 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0741?
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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