CVE-2022-2527: XSS

Published Oct 17, 2022
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Updated

An issue in Incident Timelines has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 14.9 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2.which allowed an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary content. A victim interacting with this content could lead to arbitrary requests.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=14.9.0<15.1.6
GitLab GitLab>=14.9.0<15.1.6
GitLab GitLab>=15.2<15.2.4
GitLab GitLab>=15.2<15.2.4
GitLab GitLab>=15.3<15.3.2
GitLab GitLab>=15.3<15.3.2

Event History

Oct 17, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2527?

CVE-2022-2527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-2527?

To fix CVE-2022-2527, upgrade GitLab to version 15.1.6 or newer, 15.2.4 or newer, or 15.3.2 or newer as applicable.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2527?

CVE-2022-2527 affects all GitLab CE and EE versions from 14.9 to 15.1.6, 15.2 to 15.2.4, and 15.3 to 15.3.2.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2022-2527 allow?

CVE-2022-2527 allows an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary content into Incident Timelines.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-2527 if I cannot upgrade immediately?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2022-2527; upgrading to a patched version is recommended.

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