CVE-2022-2251

Medium

Description

Improper sanitization of branch names in GitLab Runner affecting all versions prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2 allows a user who creates a branch with a specially crafted name and gets another user to trigger a pipeline to execute commands in the runner as that other user.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGitlab Runner
PublishedJan 17, 2023
First seenJan 17, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • gitlab runner15.3.5, 15.4.4, 15.5.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gitlab runnerv < 15.3.5, 15.4.0 ≤ v < 15.4.4, 15.5.0 ≤ v < 15.5.215.3.5, 15.4.4, 15.5.2

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