CVE-2022-1940
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CVE-2022-1940 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Jira integration in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.11 prior to 14.9.5, 14.10 prior to 14.10.4, and 15.0 prior to 15.0.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in GitLab on a victim's behalf via specially crafted Jira Issues. EPSS estimates a 6.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Jira integration in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.11 prior to 14.9.5, 14.10 prior to 14.10.4, and 15.0 prior to 15.0.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in GitLab on a victim's behalf via specially crafted Jira Issues
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 | >= 13.11.0, < 14.9.5 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.10.0, < 14.10.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 15.0.0 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1940.jsonPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1533976Permissions Required
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1940.jsonPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1533976Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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