CVE-2022-2229 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An improper authorization issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.7 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1 allows an attacker to extract the value of an unprotected variable they know the name of in public projects or private projects they're a member of.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00292.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gitlab	Gitlab

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:15.1.0::::community:::
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.1.0::::enterprise:::

No data.

No data.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2229.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/355738
https://hackerone.com/reports/1511133

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00364}`	epss `{'score': 0.00362}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2022-07-01T16:30:45

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:32:09.479Z

Reserved: 2022-06-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-2229

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-07-01T17:15:07.487

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:00:35.023

Link: CVE-2022-2229

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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