CVE-2022-4092

Public Exploit

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.1. It was possible to create a malicious README page due to improper neutralisation of user supplied input.

Category

5.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 5.77% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory gitlab.com Vendor Advisory gitlab.com
Affected: GitLab GitLab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383208 issue tracking exploit vendor advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1777934 third party advisory permissions required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4092.json vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4092?
CVE-2022-4092 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4092?
To fix CVE-2022-4092, 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-2022-4092 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-4092 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4092?
CVE-2022-4092 affects GitLab GitLab.
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