Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

CVE-2022-0093

An issue has been discovered affecting GitLab versions prior to 14.4.5, between 14.5.0 and 14.5.3, and between 14.6.0 and 14.6.1. GitLab allows a user with an expired password to access sensitive information through RSS feeds.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from gitlab organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2022-01-18T17:15:09.613

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:37:53.597

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.5 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.4.5	Yes
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.4.5	Yes
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.5.3	Yes
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.5.3	Yes
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.6.1	Yes
Application	gitlab	gitlab	< 14.6.1	Yes

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0093.json Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343247 Broken Link ([email protected])
https://hackerone.com/reports/1348738 Permissions Required ([email protected])
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0093.json Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343247 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://hackerone.com/reports/1348738 Permissions Required (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For gitlab's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.