CVE-2024-8186 (GCVE-0-2024-8186)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-03 10:02 – Updated: 2025-03-03 12:32
VLAI?
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.6 before 17.7.6, 17.8 before 17.8.4, and 17.9 before 17.9.1. An attacker could inject HMTL into the child item search potentially leading to XSS in certain situations.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480751 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2655757 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: 16.6 , < 17.7.6 (semver)
Affected: 17.8 , < 17.8.4 (semver)
Affected: 17.9 , < 17.9.1 (semver)
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Credits
Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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