CVE-2022-4138 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A Cross Site Request Forgery issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.6.7, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.6, and all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.1. An attacker could take over a project if an Owner or Maintainer uploads a file to a malicious project.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

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 0.00093.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Gitlab	Gitlab

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51500	A Cross Site Request Forgery issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.6.7, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.6, and all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.1. An attacker could take over a project if an Owner or Maintainer uploads a file to a malicious project.

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-2022-4138.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383709
https://hackerone.com/reports/1778009

History

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2023-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-21T19:13:19.474Z

Reserved: 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-4138

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:27:54.535Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-13T23:15:11.493

Modified: 2025-03-21T20:15:13.630

Link: CVE-2022-4138

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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