Improper access control in GitLab
Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Lack of IP address checking in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 14.2 prior to 15.2.5, 15.3 prior to 15.3.4, and 15.4 prior to 15.4.1 allows a group member to bypass IP restrictions when using a deploy token
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00531 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GitLab (GitLab): 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | 14.2 to before 15.2.5; 15.3 to before 15.3.4; 15.4 to before 15.4.1 | 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- GitLab VendorGitLab Affected 14.2 to before 15.2.5; 15.3 to before 15.3.4; 15.4 to before 15.4.1 Fixed in 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 14.2 to before 15.2.5; 15.3 to before 15.3.4; 15.4 to before 15.4.1 | Vulnerable | GitLab |
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 14.2 to before 15.2.5; 15.3 to before 15.3.4; 15.4 to before 15.4.1 Vulnerable ·GitLab
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GitLab (GitLab) Fixed in 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3286
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-36p7-jqv6-r5mj
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-2022-3286 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3286 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-36p7-jqv6-r5mj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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