CVE-2022-4007

Name: CVE-2022-4007
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-08T23:15:10.817+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-4007 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.3 prior to 15.7.8, version 15.8 prior to 15.8.4, and version 15.9 prior to 15.9.2 A cross-site scripting vulnerability was found in the title field of work items that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.3 prior to 15.7.8, version 15.8 prior to 15.8.4, and version 15.9 prior to 15.9.2 A cross-site scripting vulnerability was found in the title field of work items that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side.

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

0.55%

41.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.3, < 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-2022-4007.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/382789Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1767745Broken Link, Permissions Required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4007.jsonVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/382789Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1767745Broken Link, Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4007?

How severe is CVE-2022-4007?

CVE-2022-4007 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4007?

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