CVE-2018-17536 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. There is stored XSS on the merge request page via project import.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0019.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Gitlab Subscribe	Gitlab Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:11.3.0::::community:::
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:11.3.0::::enterprise:::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9289	An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.1.7, 11.2.x before 11.2.4, and 11.3.x before 11.3.1. There is stored XSS on the merge request page via project import.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2018/10/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-3-dot-1-released/

History

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-06T20:16:24.791Z

Reserved: 2018-09-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17536

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:47:04.993Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-15T23:15:13.680

Modified: 2025-02-06T21:15:11.997

Link: CVE-2018-17536

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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