CVE-2018-19579 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) version 11.5, specifically impacting the Operations page. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction and low privileges, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 11.5.0, < 11.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.