Spoofing attack in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2022-0090

 

Spoofing attack in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2022-0090

Published: January 17, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59628
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0090
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data when using Git replacement references. A remote authenticated attacker can spoof page content.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2022-0090

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 14.4.5, 14.5.3, 14.6.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 14.4.5, 14.5.3, 14.6.2

External References

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