CVE-2023-2164

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab

Published Aug 1, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 66.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.9 before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2. It was possible for an attacker to trigger a stored XSS vulnerability via user interaction with a crafted URL in the WebIDE beta.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 16.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.0.8 or above.

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitLab
Published
Updated
Aug 14, 2026, 4:10 AM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2023, 6:24 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 2, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:51 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 2, 2023, 12:00 AM