CVE-2022-2884 (GCVE-0-2022-2884)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-17 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-14 14:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.3.4 prior to 15.1.5, 15.2 to 15.2.3, 15.3 to 15.3 to 15.3.1 allows an an authenticated user to achieve remote code execution via the Import from GitHub API endpoint
Severity
9.9 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-14 14:23 UTC
CWE
- Improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in GitLab
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
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