CVE-2022-1940 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Jira integration within GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE), affecting versions 13.11 through 14.9.4, 14.10 through 14.10.3, and 15.0.0. An attacker can exploit this by crafting malicious Jira issues, leading to the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code in GitLab on a victim's behalf. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), this vulnerability requires user interaction and low privileges, potentially resulting in limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and concern within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 13.11.0, < 14.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 14.10.0, < 14.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
15.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.