CVE-2025-4278
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-06-12
Last updated on: 2025-08-08
Assigner: GitLab Inc.
Description
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 18.0 before 18.0.2. Under certain conditions html injection in new search page could lead to account takeover.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.0.0 (inc) to 18.0.2 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.0.0 (inc) to 18.0.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-80 | The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE versions 18.0 to before 18.0.2 involves an HTML injection issue on the new search page. Under certain conditions, this injection can be exploited to take over user accounts.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to account takeover, meaning an attacker could gain unauthorized access to user accounts, potentially compromising sensitive information and control over the affected GitLab instance.
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