GitLab < 15.2.5 (CVE-2022-3279)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 166322

Synopsis

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

- An unhandled exception in job log parsing in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 15.2.5, 15.3 prior to 15.3.4, and 15.4 prior to 15.4.1 allows an attacker to prevent access to job logs (CVE-2022-3279)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 15.2.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?69311d93

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/364249

https://hackerone.com/reports/1587261

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 166322

File Name: gitlab_CVE-2022-3279.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/20/2022

Updated: 5/17/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3279

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3279

IAVA: 2022-A-0395-S, 2022-A-0456-S