CVE-2022-2235: XSS

Published Jul 1, 2022
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Updated

Insufficient sanitization in GitLab EE's external issue tracker affecting all versions from 14.5 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1 allows an attacker to perform cross-site scripting when a victim clicks on a maliciously crafted ZenTao link

Affected Software

3 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=14.5.0<14.10.5
GitLab GitLab>=15.0.0<15.0.4
GitLab GitLab=15.1.0

Event History

Jul 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2235?

CVE-2022-2235 has been classified with a high severity rating due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-2235?

To mitigate CVE-2022-2235, upgrade your GitLab EE instance to version 14.10.5 or later, or to version 15.0.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-2235?

CVE-2022-2235 affects all versions of GitLab EE from 14.5 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1.

4

What kind of attack can CVE-2022-2235 lead to?

CVE-2022-2235 can lead to cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2022-2235 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2022-2235 may result in unauthorized information disclosure, session hijacking, or other malicious actions on behalf of the user.

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