CVE-2022-0741

Description

Improper input validation in all versions of GitLab CE/EE using sendmail to send emails allowed an attacker to steal environment variables via specially crafted email addresses.

Category

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
Third-Party Advisory gitlab.com Third-Party Advisory gitlab.com Third-Party Advisory hackerone.com
Affected: GitLab GitLab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/337601 issue tracking third party advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1286317 third party advisory permissions required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0741.json third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0741?
CVE-2022-0741 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0741?
To fix CVE-2022-0741, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0741 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-0741 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0741?
CVE-2022-0741 affects GitLab GitLab.
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