Cross-site scripting in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2020-13262
Published: June 20, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30171
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13262
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Client-Side code injection through Mermaid markup in GitLab CE/EE 12.9 and later through 13.0.1 allows a specially crafted Mermaid payload to PUT requests on behalf of other users via clicking on a link
How to mitigate CVE-2020-13262
Install update from vendor's website.