CVE-2022-2456 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-2456

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all...

Vulnerability Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1. It may be possible for malicious group or project maintainers to change their corresponding group or project visibility by crafting a malicious POST request.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

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

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

GitLab
Vulnerable Versions:
>=15.2, <15.2.1, >=15.1, <15.1.4, >=0.0, <15.0.5

Timeline

Official Publish: August 5th, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.