CVE-2022-3279

Name: CVE-2022-3279
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-17T16:15:22.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3279 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An unhandled exception in job log parsing in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.2.5, 15.3 prior to 15.3.4, and 15.4 prior to 15.4.1 allows an attacker to prevent access to job logs. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An unhandled exception in job log parsing in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.2.5, 15.3 prior to 15.3.4, and 15.4 prior to 15.4.1 allows an attacker to prevent access to job logs

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	< 15.2.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.3, < 15.3.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.4, < 15.4.1

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3279.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/364249Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1587261Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3279.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/364249Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1587261Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/364249Broken Link, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3279?

An unhandled exception in job log parsing in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.2.5, 15.3 prior to 15.3.4, and 15.4 prior to 15.4.1 allows an attacker to prevent access to job logs

How severe is CVE-2022-3279?

CVE-2022-3279 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3279?

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-2022-3279?

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Source: NVD / NIST