CVE-2022-0090

MEDIUM

GitLab <14.4.5, 14.5.0-14.5.3, 14.6.0-14.6.1 - Improper Privilege Management via Git Sub-Command Replacement References

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue has been discovered affecting GitLab versions prior to 14.4.5, between 14.5.0 and 14.5.3, and between 14.6.0 and 14.6.1. GitLab is configured in a way that it doesn't ignore replacement references with git sub-commands, allowing a malicious user to spoof the contents of their commits in the UI.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Permissions Required x_refsource_misc
https://hackerone.com/reports/1415964

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 50.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
gitlab/gitlab < 14.4.5 (2 CPE variants)
Published Jan 18, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026