Spoofing attack in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-0090
Published: January 17, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59628
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0090
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-0090
Install updates from vendor's website.