CVE-2022-1428

Name: CVE-2022-1428
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-11T15:15:08.96+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1428 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 14.8.6, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.4, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.1. GitLab was incorrectly verifying throttling limits for authenticated package requests which resulted in limits not being enforced.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 14.8.6, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.4, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.1. GitLab was incorrectly verifying throttling limits for authenticated package requests which resulted in limits not being enforced.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	< 14.8.6
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 14.9.0, < 14.9.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	14.10.0

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1428.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/342481Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1428.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/342481Broken Link

Timeline

Published: May 11, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1428?

How severe is CVE-2022-1428?

CVE-2022-1428 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1428?

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-2022-1428?

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Source: NVD / NIST