CVE-2024-2279 (GCVE-0-2024-2279)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-12 00:53 – Updated: 2026-05-02 04:05
VLAI
Title
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.7 to 16.8.6 all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.4, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.2. Using the autocomplete for issues references feature a crafted payload may lead to a stored XSS, allowing attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-16 16:07 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
URL Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/448469 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2404710 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GitLab GitLab Affected: 16.7 , < 16.8.6 (semver)
Affected: 16.9 , < 16.9.4 (semver)
Affected: 16.10 , < 16.10.2 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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gitlab gitlab Affected: 16.7.0
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.7.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
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gitlab gitlab Affected: 16.7.0
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.7.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
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gitlab gitlab Affected: 16.9.0
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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gitlab gitlab Affected: 16.10
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:-:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
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