CVE-2019-6796

MEDIUM

GitLab < 11.5.8, 11.6.x < 11.6.6, 11.7.x < 11.7.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting in User Status Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It allows XSS (issue 2 of 2). The user status field contains a lack of input validation and output encoding that results in a persistent XSS.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/57112
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/55320

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 28.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
gitlab/gitlab < 11.5.8 (2 CPE variants)
Published Apr 11, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026