CVE-2022-2251
8.0
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
Improper sanitization of branch names in GitLab Runner affecting all versions prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2 allows a user who creates a branch with a specially crafted name and gets another user to trigger a pipeline to execute commands in the runner as that other user.
How to fix CVE-2022-2251
To remediate CVE-2022-2251, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Bitnami/gitlab-runner—upgrade to 15.3.5 or later
Is CVE-2022-2251 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 15.3.5, >= 15.4.0, < 15.4.4, >= 15.5.0, < 15.5.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |