CVE-2022-2761 Information disclosure in GitLab

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can disclose names of inaccessible resources via GitLab Flavored Markdown references in Jira issues.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2761?

CVE-2022-2761 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 9 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information disclosure issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.4 prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2 allows an attacker to use GitLab Flavored Markdown (GFM) references in a Jira issue to disclose the names of resources they don't have access to.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2761?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlab BitnamiFrom 13.9.015.3.5, 15.4.4, 15.5.2

Products include Gitlab Gitlab.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2761?

Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 15.3.5, 15.4.4 or 15.5.2.

Is CVE-2022-2761 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2761 exists.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-gitlab-2022-2761, GHSA-c3wj-324v-hrrc, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2761.

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