CVE-2024-4201

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab

Severity Score

4.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 5.1 before 16.10.7, all versions starting from 16.11 before 16.111.4, all versions starting from 17.0 before 17.0.2. When viewing an XML file in a repository in raw mode, it can be made to render as HTML if viewed under specific circumstances.

Se descubrió un problema de cross-site scripting en GitLab que afecta a todas las versiones desde 5.1 anteriores a 16.10.7, todas las versiones desde 16.11 anteriores a 16.111.4, todas las versiones desde 17.0 anteriores a 17.0.2. Al visualizar un archivo XML en un repositorio en modo sin formato, se puede hacer que se represente como HTML si se ve en circunstancias específicas.

*Credits: Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program

CVSS Scores

NISTv3.1 4.4

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-04-25 CVE Reserved
2024-06-12 CVE Published
2024-07-19 EPSS Updated
2024-08-29 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/06/12/patch-release-gitlab-17-0-2-released/#xss-and-content-injection-when-viewing-raw-xhtml-files-on-ios-devices	Release Notes

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 5.1 < 16.10.7 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 5.1 < 16.10.7"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 5.1 < 16.10.7 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 5.1 < 16.10.7"		enterprise		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.11.0 < 16.111.4 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.11.0 < 16.111.4"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.11.0 < 16.111.4 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.11.0 < 16.111.4"		enterprise		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 17.0.0 < 17.0.2 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 17.0.0 < 17.0.2"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 17.0.0 < 17.0.2 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 17.0.0 < 17.0.2"		enterprise		Affected