CVE-2022-3758

Name: CVE-2022-3758
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-09T23:15:10.753+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3758 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. Due to improper permissions checks an unauthorised user was able to read, add or edit a users private snippet.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. Due to improper permissions checks an unauthorised user was able to read, add or edit a users private snippet.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.58%

43.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.5.0, < 15.7.8
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.8.0, < 15.8.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.9.0, < 15.9.2

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3758.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/379598Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1751258Permissions Required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3758.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/379598Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1751258Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3758?

How severe is CVE-2022-3758?

CVE-2022-3758 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3758?

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