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CVE-2022-1981

2.7 · LOW

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 12.2 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1.

Published Jul 1, 2022CWE-863EPSS 0.78%

Overview

CVE-2022-1981 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 12.2 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1. In GitLab, if a group enables the setting to restrict access to users belonging to specific domains, that allow-list may be bypassed if a Maintainer uses the 'Invite a group' feature to invite a group that has members that don't comply with domain allow-list.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refgitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1981.jsonRefgitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/354791Refhackerone.com/reports/1501733Refgitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1981.jsonRefgitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/354791Refhackerone.com/reports/1501733

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1981?

CVE-2022-1981 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-1981?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-1981?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-1981?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-1981 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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