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CVE-2018-19579

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-07-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

GitLab EE version 11.5 is vulnerable to a persistent XSS vulnerability in the Operations page. This is fixed in 11.5.1.

Affected products

• GitLab: from 11.5.0 before 11.5.1 — fixed in 11.5.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 11.5.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://about.gitlab.com/2018/11/28/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-5-dot-1-released/
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/53917
• https://about.gitlab.com/2018/11/28/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-5-dot-1-released/
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/53917

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