CVE-2021-39946 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-39946 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 18/01/2022 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: GitLab | Vendor: GitLab | Product: GitLab
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-39946 Description

Improper neutralization of user input in GitLab CE/EE versions 14.3 to 14.3.6, 14.4 to 14.4.4, and 14.5 to 14.5.2 allowed an attacker to exploit XSS by abusing the generation of the HTML code related to emojis

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 8.7 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* REQUIRED
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ( cross-site scripting ) in GitLab
Source: GitLab

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).