CVE-2022-4037 (GCVE-0-2022-4037)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-01-12 00:00
Modified
2025-04-08 16:22
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in GitLab
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.5.7, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.4, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.2. A race condition can lead to verified email forgery and takeover of third-party accounts when using GitLab as an OAuth provider.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: >=0.0, <15.5.7
Version: >=15.6, <15.6.4
Version: >=15.7, <15.7.2
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