CVE-2021-22238 : An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 13.3. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 13.3. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS by using the design feature in issues.

Published 2021-08-20 18:15:07

Updated 2021-08-26 02:40:24

Source GitLab Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-22238

EPSS FAQ

0.07%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 28 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-22238

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
3.5	LOW	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N	6.8	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: Single Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None
6.8	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.3	4.0	GitLab Inc.
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None
5.4	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	2.3	2.7	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: Low Integrity: Low Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2021-22238

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2021-22238

Products affected by CVE-2021-22238

Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
Versions from including (>=) 14.1.0 and before (<) 14.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gitlab » Gitlab » Community Edition
Versions from including (>=) 14.0.0 and before (<) 14.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
Versions from including (>=) 14.0.0 and before (<) 14.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gitlab » Gitlab » Community Edition
Versions from including (>=) 13.3.0 and before (<) 13.12.9
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
Versions from including (>=) 13.3.0 and before (<) 13.12.9
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gitlab » Gitlab » Community Edition
Versions from including (>=) 14.1.0 and before (<) 14.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
Matching versions

Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-22238

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-22238

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-22238

CWE ids for CVE-2021-22238

References for CVE-2021-22238

Products affected by CVE-2021-22238