Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22203

First published: Fri Apr 02 2021(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.7.9 before 13.8.7, all versions starting from 13.9 before 13.9.5, and all versions starting from 13.10 before 13.10.1. A specially crafted Wiki page allowed attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=13.7.9<13.8.7
GitLab>=13.7.9<13.8.7
GitLab>=13.9.0<13.9.5
GitLab>=13.9.0<13.9.5
GitLab=13.10.0
GitLab=13.10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22203?

    CVE-2021-22203 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file access on the server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22203?

    To fix CVE-2021-22203, upgrade GitLab to versions 13.8.7, 13.9.5, or 13.10.1 or later.

  • What types of files can be accessed due to CVE-2021-22203?

    CVE-2021-22203 allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the server through a specially crafted Wiki page.

  • Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2021-22203?

    CVE-2021-22203 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 13.7.9 before 13.8.7, 13.9 before 13.9.5, and 13.10 before 13.10.1.

  • Is my GitLab instance vulnerable if using the latest version?

    No, if you are using GitLab versions 13.8.7, 13.9.5, or 13.10.1 and above, then your instance is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-22203.

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