CVE-2022-2992 (GCVE-0-2022-2992)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-10-17 00:00
Modified
2025-05-14 14:27
Severity ?
9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in GitLab
Summary
A vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.10 prior to 15.1.6, 15.2 to 15.2.4, 15.3 to 15.3.2 allows an authenticated user to achieve remote code execution via the Import from GitHub API endpoint.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: >=11.10, <15.1.6
Version: >=15.2, <15.2.4
Version: >=15.3, <15.3.2
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