CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-0738

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Mar 28, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 14.6 before 14.6.5, all versions starting from 14.7 before 14.7.4, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.2. GitLab was leaking user passwords when adding mirrors with SSH credentials under specific conditions.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
GitlabGitlab10.0 (including)14.6.5 (excluding)
GitlabGitlab14.7 (including)14.7.4 (excluding)
GitlabGitlab14.8 (including)14.8.2 (excluding)
GitlabUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
GitlabUbuntutrusty*
GitlabUbuntuxenial*

Potential Mitigations

References