CVE-2024-8186

MEDIUM

GitLab 16.6-17.7.5, 17.8-17.8.3, 17.9 - Cross-Site Scripting via Child Item Search

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.6 before 17.7.6, 17.8 before 17.8.4, and 17.9 before 17.9.1. An attacker could inject HMTL into the child item search potentially leading to XSS in certain situations.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Broken Link issue-tracking permissions-required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480751
Permissions Required technical-description exploit permissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2655757

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 23.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
gitlab/gitlab 17.9.0 (2 CPE variants)
gitlab/gitlab 16.6.0 - 17.7.6 (2 CPE variants)
Published Mar 03, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026