CVE-2023-2164

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    CVE-2023-2164

    Published: 1 Aug 2023Last Modified: 11 Sept 2026

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

    Details: 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.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/2xxx/CVE-2023-2164.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2164, https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/407783, https://hackerone.com/reports/1940598, git://[email protected]:gitlab-org/gitlab.git

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- b107c0bae0871a67dee31ad8e52550d32c4afb66
    Fixed -b989ef135498a860c86648c76637bb14442da7c5

    Affected versions

    v16.2.1-ee
    v16.2.0-ee

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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