CVE-2021-22201

mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.031 · 88 %ileexploit · PoCEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · PoC

Likely / severe?

3.07% (88th) EPSS

CVSS 4 · medium

Is it mine?

6 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-26

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.9. A specially crafted import file could read files on the server.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.6

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 4–9.6

v2.04mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 2.9

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.19.6criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.19.6criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · cve@gitlab.comexploitability 3.1 · impact 5.8

v3.16.2mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Psecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USLLM-inferred

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exp1orer/CVE-2021-22201CVE-2021–22201 Arbitrary file read on Gitlab PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (6)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

GitLab GitLab13.10, → 13.10.1enisa_euvdEU
GitLab GitLab13.9, → 13.9.5enisa_euvdEU
gitlab gitlab13.10.0 → 13.10.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gitlab gitlab13.9.0 → 13.9.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Bitnami gitlab13.10.0 → 13.10.1osvUSpkg:bitnami/gitlab
Bitnami gitlab13.9.0 → 13.9.5osvUSpkg:bitnami/gitlab

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

BIT-gitlab-2021-222012024-03-06vendor · osvUS
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.9. A specially crafted import file could read files on the server.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2021-04-02modified 2026-06-17

references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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