CVE-2021-22238 (GCVE-0-2021-22238)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-20 17:39
Modified
2024-08-03 18:37
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in GitLab
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: >=14.1, <14.1.2
Version: >=14.0, <14.0.7
Version: >13.3, <13.12.9
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