CVE-2022-4201: SSRF

Published Jan 27, 2023
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Updated

A blind SSRF in GitLab CE/EE affecting all from 11.3 prior to 15.4.6, 15.5 prior to 15.5.5, and 15.6 prior to 15.6.1 allows an attacker to connect to local addresses when configuring a malicious GitLab Runner.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=11.3.0<15.4.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.3.0<15.4.6
GitLab GitLab>=15.5.0<15.5.5
GitLab GitLab>=15.5.0<15.5.5
GitLab GitLab=15.6.0
GitLab GitLab=15.6.0

Event History

Jan 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4201?

CVE-2022-4201 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized local connections.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-4201?

To mitigate CVE-2022-4201, upgrade to GitLab versions 15.4.6, 15.5.5, or 15.6.1 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-4201?

CVE-2022-4201 is a blind Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

4

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2022-4201?

CVE-2022-4201 affects GitLab versions from 11.3 prior to 15.4.6, 15.5 prior to 15.5.5, and 15.6 prior to 15.6.1.

5

What can an attacker do with CVE-2022-4201?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-4201 to connect to local addresses when configuring a malicious GitLab Runner.

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