CVE-2021-22205

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 11.9. GitLab was not properly validating image files that were passed to a file parser which resulted in a remote command execution.

  • Published Apr 23, 2021
  • CVSS 10.0 critical
  • 99.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • In CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
  • A Metasploit module exploits it

Affected software

CVE-2021-22205 at the National Vulnerability Database