CVE-2018-14605: XSS
First published: Fri Jul 27 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 10.8.7, 11.0.x before 11.0.5, and 11.1.x before 11.1.2. XSS can occur in the branch name during a Web IDE file commit.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | <10.8.7 | |
| GitLab | <10.8.7 | |
| GitLab | >=11.0.0<11.0.5 | |
| GitLab | >=11.0.0<11.0.5 | |
| GitLab | >=11.1.0<11.1.2 | |
| GitLab | >=11.1.0<11.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-14605?
CVE-2018-14605 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14605?
To fix CVE-2018-14605, upgrade your GitLab installation to version 10.8.7, 11.0.5, or 11.1.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-14605?
CVE-2018-14605 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions before versions 10.8.7, 11.0.5, and 11.1.2.
What are the implications of exploiting CVE-2018-14605?
Exploiting CVE-2018-14605 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's session.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-14605 if I can't upgrade?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2018-14605, so it is strongly advised to apply the necessary updates as soon as possible.
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