Incorrect authorization in GitLab
Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab DAST analyzer affecting all versions starting from 2.0 before 3.0.55, which sends custom request headers with every request on the authentication page.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00805 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed GitLab (GitLab): 3.0.55
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GitLab (GitLab) Fixed in 3.0.55
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4315
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-342h-3rmj-qwv4
References
More GitLab Dynamic Application Security Testing Analyzer vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03954 Open redirect in GitLab DAST CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-00310 An issue has been discovered in GitLab DAST API scanner affecting all versions starting… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2022-03458 Improper input validation in GitLab DAST CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
Sources
- CVE-2022-4315 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4315 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-342h-3rmj-qwv4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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