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CVE-2021-4191

75
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-4191 is a user enumeration vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 13.0 through 14.8.2. Unauthenticated attackers can leverage the GraphQL API to identify valid user accounts on private GitLab instances with restricted sign-ups. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating low impact on confidentiality and no impact on integrity or availability, and is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit modules for Metasploit and Nuclei are publicly available, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting active awareness and potential exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 13.0.0, < 14.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 13.0.0, < 14.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 14.7.0, < 14.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 14.7.0, < 14.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 14.8, < 14.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
80.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: GitLab GraphQL API User Enumeration · Feb 25, 2022
Nuclei: CVE-2021-4191 · Mar 4, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.8000 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

gitlab.com / gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-4191.json
Vendor Advisory
gitlab.com / gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343898
Broken Link
hackerone.com / reports/1089609
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory