What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-4138

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-02-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

A Cross Site Request Forgery issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.6.7, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.6, and all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.1. An attacker could take over a project if an Owner or Maintainer uploads a file to a malicious project.

Affected products

• GitLab: before 15.6.7; from 15.7 before 15.7.6; from 15.8 before 15.8.1 — fixed in 15.6.7, 15.7.6, 15.8.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 15.6.7, 15.7.6, 15.8.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4138.json
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383709
• https://hackerone.com/reports/1778009
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4138.json
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383709
• https://hackerone.com/reports/1778009

Get alerted when CVE-2022-4138 or the next vulnerability affects your stack