CVE-2022-3572

Name: CVE-2022-3572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-26T21:15:54.547+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3572 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.5 prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2. It was possible to exploit a vulnerability in setting the Jira Connect integration which could lead to a reflected XSS that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.5 prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2. It was possible to exploit a vulnerability in setting the Jira Connect integration which could lead to a reflected XSS that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 13.5.0, < 15.4.6
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.5.0, < 15.5.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	15.6.0

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3572.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/378214Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1727985Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3572.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/378214Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1727985Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 26, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3572?

How severe is CVE-2022-3572?

CVE-2022-3572 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3572?

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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Source: NVD / NIST