GitLab up to 8.14.8/8.15.5/8.16.4 Script SVG Document cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitLab up to 8.14.8/8.15.5/8.16.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component Script Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of SVG Document can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-8778. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitLab up to 8.14.8/8.15.5/8.16.4 (Bug Tracking Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Script Handler. The manipulation as part of a SVG Document leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

GitLab before 8.14.9, 8.15.x before 8.15.6, and 8.16.x before 8.16.5 has XSS via a SCRIPT element in an issue attachment or avatar that is an SVG document.

The bug was discovered 05/04/2017. The weakness was presented 05/04/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at about.gitlab.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-8778 since 05/04/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 8.14.9, 8.15.6 or 8.16.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GitLab 8.14.9/8.15.6/8.16.5

Timelineinfo

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12/06/2022 +2041 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 27471
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-8778 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100858
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-8778 - GitLab - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2017 09:02
Updated: 12/06/2022 07:45
Changes: 05/05/2017 09:02 (58), 09/23/2020 21:51 (3), 12/06/2022 07:45 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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