CVE-2021-22205 — GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2021-22205: GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | GitLab |
| Product | Community and Enterprise Editions |
| Date added | 2021-11-03 |
| Due date | 2021-11-17 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Known |
Description
GitHub Community and Enterprise Editions that utilize the ability to upload images through GitLab Workhorse are vulnerable to remote code execution. Workhorse passes image file extensions through ExifTool, which improperly validates the image files.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22205
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22205
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog