#VU30786 Cross-site scripting in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-5467
Published: September 9, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30786
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5467
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc
GitLab, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
An input validation and output encoding issue was discovered in the GitLab CE/EE wiki pages feature which could result in a persistent XSS. This vulnerability was addressed in 12.1.2, 12.0.4, and 11.11.6.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.