CVE-2024-2279
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.69%
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.7 to 16.8.6 all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.4, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.2. Using the autocomplete for issues references feature a crafted payload may lead to a stored XSS, allowing attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.
How to fix CVE-2024-2279
To remediate CVE-2024-2279, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 16.8.6 or later
Is CVE-2024-2279 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 16.7.0, < 16.8.6, >= 16.9.0, < 16.9.4, >= 16.10.0, < 16.10.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |