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GitLab Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Release Date: 24 Aug 2022

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Servers - Other Servers

A vulnerability has been identified in GitLab. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution on the targeted system.

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Impact

• Remote Code Execution

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System / Technologies affected

• GitLab Community Edition (CE) versions prior to 15.3.1, 15.2.3 and 15.1.5
• GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) versions prior to 15.3.1, 15.2.3 and 15.1.5

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Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software vendor web-site for more details.

• The vendor has issued a fix
  https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/08/22/critical-security-release-gitlab-15-3-1-released/

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Vulnerability Identifier

• CVE-2022-2884

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Source

• AusCERT
• GitLab

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Related Link

• https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.4149
• https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/08/22/critical-security-release-gitlab-15-3-1-released/