CVE-2023-1836
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.008 · 55 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 5.1 before 15.9.6, all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.5, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.1. When viewing an XML file in a repository in "raw" mode, it can be made to render as HTML if viewed under specific circumstances
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (9)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1130GitLab: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-05-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GitLab ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, einen Cross Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen und Informationen offenzulegen
- BIT-gitlab-2023-18362024-03-06vendor · osvUS
A cross-site scripting issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 5.1 before 15.9.6, all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.5, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.1. When viewing an XML file in a repository in "raw" mode, it can be made to render as HTML if viewed under specific circumstances
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sources
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references (11)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-1836/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-1836.jsoncnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404613cnnvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1923293cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.2463cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-1836.jsonenisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/404613enisa_euvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1923293enisa_euvd
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