CVE-2022-4131
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.8 before 15.5.7, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.4, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.2. An attacker may cause Denial of Service on a GitLab instance by exploiting a regex issue in how the application parses user agents.
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affected products (9)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0041GitLab: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-01-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GitLab ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen.
- BIT-gitlab-2022-41312024-03-06vendor · osvUS
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.8 before 15.5.7, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.4, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.2. An attacker may cause Denial of Service on a GitLab instance by exploiting a regex issue in how the application parses user agents.
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references (12)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-4131/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4131.jsoncnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/382958Patchcnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383598cnnvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1772063cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.0222cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4131.jsonenisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383598enisa_euvd
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