RULE(RULE ID:336664)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2022-06-21
Rule Name: GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition Notes Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2022-1175)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Improper neutralization of user input in GitLab CE/EE versions 14.4 before 14.7.7, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.5, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.2 allowed an attacker to exploit XSS by injecting HTML in notes.
Impact: An attacker can conduct a cross-site scripting attack to inject malicious client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users, or to bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy, if affected version is installed.
Affected OS: Windows, Others
Reference: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166829/Gitlab-14.9-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1175.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/353370
https://hackerone.com/reports/1481207
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/03/31/critical-security-release-gitlab-14-9-2-released/