CVE-2022-2500: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 05 2022(Updated: )
A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.0.5, 15.1 prior to 15.1.4, and 15.2 prior to 15.2.1. A stored XSS flaw in job error messages allows attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | <15.0.5 | |
| GitLab | >=15.1.0<15.1.4 | |
| GitLab | =15.2 | |
| GitLab | <15.0.5 | |
| GitLab | >=15.1.0<15.1.4 | |
| GitLab | =15.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2500?
CVE-2022-2500 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2500?
To mitigate CVE-2022-2500, upgrade GitLab CE/EE to versions 15.0.5, 15.1.4, or 15.2.1 or later.
What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2022-2500?
CVE-2022-2500 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions before 15.0.5, 15.1 before 15.1.4, and 15.2 before 15.2.1.
What kind of attack does CVE-2022-2500 enable?
CVE-2022-2500 enables attackers to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via job error messages.
Is CVE-2022-2500 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2022-2500 is a client-side vulnerability allowing attackers to execute arbitrary actions on victims' browsers.
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