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CVE-2024-2279

Published: Apr 12, 2024

Modified: May 2, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.7

HIGH

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.7 to 16.8.6 all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.4, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.2. Using the autocomplete for issues references feature a crafted payload may lead to a stored XSS, allowing attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.

VendorProductVersions

GitLab

GitLab

affected
16.7 - < 16.8.6
affected
16.9 - < 16.9.4
affected
16.10 - < 16.10.2

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:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

GitLab Issue #448469
issue-tracking
permissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2404710
technical-description
exploit
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