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CVE-2023-2164

Published: Aug 1, 2023

Modified: Nov 20, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.4

MEDIUM

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.9 before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2. It was possible for an attacker to trigger a stored XSS vulnerability via user interaction with a crafted URL in the WebIDE beta.

VendorProductVersions

GitLab

GitLab

affected
15.9 - < 16.0.8
affected
16.1.0 - < 16.1.3
affected
16.2.0 - < 16.2.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

References

GitLab Issue #407783
issue-tracking
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #1940598
technical-description
exploit
permissions-required

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