CVE-2022-1981 is a low-severity access bypass vulnerability affecting GitLab EE versions 12.2 through 14.10.4, 15.0 through 15.0.3, and 15.1 through 15.1.0. It allows a Maintainer to bypass domain restrictions by inviting a group with non-compliant members, potentially granting unauthorized access to the restricted group. The CVSS score is 2.7 (Low), indicating a network attack vector with low complexity, requiring high privileges, and resulting in a low impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or KEV listing, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 12.2.0, < 14.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.0.0, < 15.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
15.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.