CVSS v3
10
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
94.5 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 11.9. GitLab was not properly validating image files that were passed to a file parser which resulted in a remote command execution.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2021-11-03
- Patch Due Date
- 2021-11-17
- Ransomware Use
- Known
Technical details
- Published
- 2021-04-23
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-50532
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-22205?
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 11.9. GitLab was not properly validating image files that were passed to a file parser which resulted in a remote command execution.
Is CVE-2021-22205 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2021-22205 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 11/17/2021.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-22205?
CVE-2021-22205 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10 (CRITICAL severity).
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