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CVE-2022-2500

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.4)—

A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.0.5, 15.1 prior to 15.1.4, and 15.2 prior to 15.2.1. A stored XSS flaw in job error messages allows attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Gitlab — Gitlab

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