CVE-2022-2884

Description

A vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.3.4 prior to 15.1.5, 15.2 to 15.2.3, 15.3 to 15.3 to 15.3.1 allows an an authenticated user to achieve remote code execution via the Import from GitHub API endpoint

Category

9.9
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 74.86% Top 5%
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/371098 third party advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1672388 third party advisory permissions required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2884.json third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171628/GitLab-15.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2884?
CVE-2022-2884 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2884?
To fix CVE-2022-2884, 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-2022-2884 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2884 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~75% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2884?
CVE-2022-2884 affects GitLab GitLab.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.