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CVE-2022-3265

7.3 · HIGH

A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2.

Published Nov 9, 2022CWE-79EPSS 86.98%

Overview

CVE-2022-3265 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 9, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2. It was possible to exploit a vulnerability in setting the labels colour feature which could lead to a stored XSS that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side.

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-2022-3265.jsonRefgitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/374976Refhackerone.com/reports/1693150Refgitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3265.jsonRefgitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/374976Refhackerone.com/reports/1693150

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3265?

CVE-2022-3265 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 9, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-3265?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-3265?

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-2022-3265?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-3265 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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