CVE-2022-0751

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-03-28 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Inaccurate display of Snippet files containing special characters in all versions of GitLab CE/EE allows an attacker to create Snippets with misleading content which could trick unsuspecting users into executing arbitrary commands

Affected products

GitLab: from 10.0 before 14.6.5; from 14.7 before 14.7.4; from 14.8 before 14.8.2 — fixed in 14.6.5, 14.7.4, 14.8.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 14.6.5, 14.7.4, 14.8.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0751.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/349382
https://hackerone.com/reports/1420660
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0751.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/349382
https://hackerone.com/reports/1420660

Get alerted when CVE-2022-0751 or the next vulnerability affects your stack