Incorrect authorization in GitLab
Priority LOW 30CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Incorrect authorization in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 10.7 prior to 14.10.5, 15.0 prior to 15.0.4, and 15.1 prior to 15.1.1, allowed an attacker already in possession of a valid Deploy Key or a Deploy Token to misuse it from any location to access Container Registries even when IP address restrictions were configured.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00673 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GitLab (GitLab): 14.10.5, 15.0.4, 15.1.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | 10.7 to before 14.10.5; 15.0 to before 15.0.4; 15.1 to before 15.1.1 | 14.10.5, 15.0.4, 15.1.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- GitLab VendorGitLab Affected 10.7 to before 14.10.5; 15.0 to before 15.0.4; 15.1 to before 15.1.1 Fixed in 14.10.5, 15.0.4, 15.1.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GitLab (GitLab) Fixed in 14.10.5, 15.0.4, 15.1.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1983
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8fph-2g4q-jf26
- 2026-10-11 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Gitlab vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-71508 Integer overflow in GitLab allows code execution on the server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-58817 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-06425 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-05191 Code injection in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-05161 Server-side request forgery in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-02763 Injection in GitLab CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2022-1983 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1983 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8fph-2g4q-jf26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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