CVE-2022-4205 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Gitlab EE/CE before 15.6.1, 15.5.5 and 15.4.6 using a branch with a hexadecimal name could override an existing hash.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00029.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Gitlab	Gitlab

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.6.0::::community:::
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.6.0::::enterprise:::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51565	In Gitlab EE/CE before 15.6.1, 15.5.5 and 15.4.6 using a branch with a hexadecimal name could override an existing hash.

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-2022-4205.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/374082

History

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-27T20:21:18.593Z

Reserved: 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-4205

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.830Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-27T22:15:08.997

Modified: 2025-03-27T21:15:40.837

Link: CVE-2022-4205

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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