CVE-2022-2229 - An improper authorization issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.7 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1 allows an attacker to extract the value of an unprotected variable they know the name of in public projects or private projects they're a member of

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HIGH

An improper authorization issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.7 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1 allows an attacker to extract the value of an unprotected variable they know the name of in public projects or private projects they're a member of

Published Jul 1, 2022

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 1.31%

Description

An improper authorization issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.7 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1 allows an attacker to extract the value of an unprotected variable they know the name of in public projects or private projects they're a member of.

Affected products

Vendor GitLab Product GitLab Default
n/a
- Version
  >=13.7, <14.10.5
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  >=15.0, <15.0.4
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  >=15.1, <15.1.1
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

GitLab

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
>=13.7, <14.10.5	affected	-
>=15.0, <15.0.4	affected	-
>=15.1, <15.1.1	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2229.json
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/355738
x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1511133
x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2229.json		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/355738		x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/1511133		x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner GitLab

Published Jul 1, 2022

Updated Aug 3, 2024

Reserved Jun 27, 2022

Link CVE-2022-2229

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-2229

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-2229