CVE-2018-12606: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 03 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition before 10.7.6, 10.8.x before 10.8.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1. The wiki contains a persistent XSS issue due to a lack of output encoding affecting a specific markdown feature.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | <10.7.6 | |
| GitLab | <10.7.6 | |
| GitLab | >=10.8.0<10.8.5 | |
| GitLab | >=10.8.0<10.8.5 | |
| GitLab | >=11.0.0<11.0.1 | |
| GitLab | >=11.0.0<11.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12606?
CVE-2018-12606 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its persistent XSS nature.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12606?
To fix CVE-2018-12606, you should upgrade to GitLab version 10.7.6, 10.8.5, or 11.0.1 or later.
What types of GitLab editions are affected by CVE-2018-12606?
Both GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition are affected by CVE-2018-12606 before specific patched versions.
What feature of GitLab is impacted by CVE-2018-12606?
CVE-2018-12606 affects a specific markdown feature in the GitLab wiki due to a lack of output encoding.
Which versions of GitLab contain CVE-2018-12606?
CVE-2018-12606 is present in GitLab versions prior to 10.7.6, 10.8.x before 10.8.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1.
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- agent/type
- agent/remedy
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- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/gitlab
- canonical/gitlab
- version/gitlab/10.8.0
- version/gitlab/11.0.0