QID 379221

QID 379221: GitLab EE Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (CVE-2022-4092)

GitLab Inc. is an open-core company that operates GitLab, a DevOps software package which can develop, secure, and operate software

CVE-2022-4092: An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE that it is possible to create a malicious README page due to improper neutralisation of user supplied input.

Affected Versions:
GitLab EE version 15.6.0

QID Detection Logic:(Authenticated)
It fires gitlab-rake gitlab:env:info command to check vulnerable version of GitLab.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability attacker can create a malicious README page due to improper neutralisation of user supplied input.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.

Solution

The vendor has released a patch for this vulnerability. For more information, please visit GitLab Releases

Vendor References

GitLab Security Advisory - about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/11/30/security-release-gitlab-15-6-1-released/

CVEs related to QID 379221

CVE-2022-4092 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GitLab Releases			gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/releases

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